# Exceptions — ePrivacy Directive — context bundle

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## Provision

### Exceptions — Exceptions

*ePrivacy Directive, eprivacy-art-10-en — https://overview.legal/laws/eprivacy/art-10*

ExceptionsMember States shall ensure that there are transparent procedures governing the way in which a provider of a public communications network and/or a publicly available electronic communications service may override:the elimination of the presentation of calling line identification, on a temporary basis, upon application of a subscriber requesting the tracing of malicious or nuisance calls. In this case, in accordance with national law, the data containing the identification of the calling subscriber will be stored and be made available by the provider of a public communications network and/or publicly available electronic communications service;the elimination of the presentation of calling line identification and the temporary denial or absence of consent of a subscriber or user for the processing of location data, on a per-line basis for organisations dealing with emergency calls and recognised as such by a Member State, including law enforcement agencies, ambulance services and fire brigades, for the purpose of responding to such calls.

## Guidance

### Statement 1/2026 of the EDPB on smart glasses

*EDPB — https://overview.legal/posts/599339*

1 | Adopted Statement on Smart glasses Adopted on 13 October 2026 The European Data Protection Board has adopted the following statement: 1 Introduction 1 As smart glasses become widely available and more frequently used, they create new opportunities for communication, assistance, and innovation, while also raising significant questions for the protection of personal data and the rights of individuals. This statement sets out the EDPB’s preliminary reflections on the privacy implications of…

### Opinion 24/2026 on the draft decision of the French Supervisory Authority regarding the Controller Binding Corporate Rules of the Michelin Group

*EDPB — https://overview.legal/posts/599340*

Opinion 24/2026 on the draft decision of the French Supervisory Authority regarding the Controller Binding Corporate Rules of the Michelin Group Adopted on 13 October 2026 1 | Adopted 2 | Adopted The European Data Protection Board Having regard to Article 63, Article 64(1)(f) and Article 47 of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of…

### Guidelines 3/2025 on the interplay between the DSA and the GDPR

*EDPB — https://overview.legal/posts/51175*

G uidelines 3/2025 on the interplay between the DSA and the GDPR Version 2.0 Adopted on 17 September 2026 1 | Adopted Version history Version Date Adoption information Version 2.0 17 September 2026 Adoption of the Guidelines after public consultation Version 1.1 12 September 2025 Minor corrections in the executive summary Version 1.0 11 September 2025 Adoption of the Guidelines for public consultation 3 | Adopted of special categories of data to present advertisements based on profiling.…

### Guidelines 04/2026 on the application of the power to impose administrative fines in relation to other corrective powers under the GDPR

*EDPB — https://overview.legal/posts/354309*

Guidelines 04/2026 on the application of the power to impose administrative fines in relation to other corrective powers under the GDPR Version 1.0 Adopted on 17 September 2026 1 | Adopted Version history Version Date Adoption information version 1.0 17 September 2026 adoption of the guidelines for public consultation 2 | Adopted Executive summary The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has adopted these guidelines to harmonise the methodology for determining whether an administrative fine…

### Opinion 22/2026 on the draft decision of the Dutch Supervisory Authority regarding the Controller Binding Corporate Rules of the DSM Firmenich Group

*EDPB — https://overview.legal/posts/449771*

Opinion 22/2026 on the draft decision of the Dutch Supervisory Authority regarding the Controller Binding Corporate Rules of the DSM Firmenich Group Adopted on 17 September 2026 1 | Adopted 2 | Adopted The European Data Protection Board Having regard to Article 63, Article 64(1)(f) and Article 47 of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free…

## Related topics

- **Telecommunications** — https://overview.legal/topics/telecommunications
  ## Legal Framework
- **Supervision** — https://overview.legal/topics/supervision
  ## Legal Framework
- **Identification** — https://overview.legal/topics/identification
  ## Legal Framework

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