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Europrivacy: European Data Protection Seal (Art. 42 GDPR)
The first certification scheme the EDPB approved as a European Data Protection Seal (Opinion 28/2022, submitted by the Luxembourg DPA), extended in 2026 to organisations outside the EEA and, in a dedicated version, as a transfer tool. Certification is done by accredited bodies; the criteria are the scheme owner’s.
When to use itAn organisation wants to demonstrate GDPR compliance of a processing with an approved certificate.
- Published by
- ECCP (Europrivacy) (sector or standards body)
- Written for
- EU
- For
- controllers, processors, DPOs and privacy officers
- Cost
- paid (we hold the description only)
- Languages
- English, many languages
- Provisions
- GDPR Art. 42, GDPR Art. 46(2)(f)
View the standardeuroprivacy.com
Description by overview.legal; the tool itself is the publisher’s.
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