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Guidelines 02/2025 processing of personal data through blockchain technologies EDPB, Guidelines 02/2025 on processing of personal data through blockchain technologies, 2025. Guidelines ·EDPB Personal Data Processing Privacy by Design & Default Jul 7, 2026
2026 EDPB Annual Report 2025 Clarity in action: Supporting stakeholders through guidance and dialogue Annual Report 2025 Foreword 3 Highlights 4 1. The EDPB Secretariat 6 1.1 Mission And Activities 8 2.… Accountability Privacy by Design Supervision Apr 9, 2026
2026 Coordinated Enforcement Action, EDPB, Coordinated Enforcement Action, implementation of the right to erasure by controllers EDPB Supervision Right to be Forgotten Right of Access Mar 2, 2026
2026 Joint Report 2024 of Schengen Information System Coordinated Supervision activities EDPB, Joint Report 2024 of Schengen Information System Coordinated Supervision activities EDPB Supervision Monitoring Supervisory Authorities Mar 2, 2026
2026 Reply to the civil society open letter in response on recent spyware abuse cases in the EU EDPB, Reply to the civil society open letter in response on recent spyware abuse cases in the EU EDPB Monitoring Supervision Controllers Feb 16, 2026
2026 EDPB Work Programme 2026-2027 EDPB Work Programme 2026–2027 Adopted on 11 February 2026 EDPB Work Programme 2026-2027 2 The European Data Protection Board The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is an… Supervision Privacy Shield Monitoring Feb 12, 2026
Opinion 2/2026 EDPB-EDPS Joint opinion 2/2026 on the Proposal for a Regulation as regards the simplification of the digital legislative framework ( EDPB, EDPB-EDPS Joint opinion 2/2026 on the Proposal for a Regulation as regards the simplification of the digital legislative framework (Digital Omnibus) Opinion Notified Body Reporting and Notification Obligations Notification Obligation Data Breaches Feb 11, 2026
Opinion 2/2026 Proposal for a Directive amending Directives (EU) 2016/2341 and 2016/97 as regards the strengthening of the framework for occupational retirement provision EDPB - EDPS JOINT OPINION 2 /2026 On the Proposal for a Regulation as regards the simplification of the digital legislative framework (Digital Omnibus) Adopted on 1 0 February… Opinion ·EDPS Notified Body Reporting and Notification Obligations Direct Marketing Data Breaches Feb 11, 2026
2026 Report on International Data Protection Enforcement Cooperation EDPB, Report on International Data Protection Enforcement Cooperation EDPB Supervision Privacy Shield International Transfer Feb 2, 2026
Opinion 1/2026 EDPB-EDPS Joint opinion 1/2026 on the Proposal for a Regulation as regards the simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence EDPB, EDPB-EDPS Joint opinion 1/2026 on the Proposal for a Regulation as regards the simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Digital… Opinion Artificial Intelligence Mutual Assistance Between Member States for AI Oversight Entry Into Force Jan 21, 2026
2026 Contribution of the EDPB to the European Commission’s evaluation of the Data Protection Law Enforcement Directive (‘‘LED’’) under Article 62 LED EDPB, Contribution of the EDPB to the European Commission’s evaluation of the Data Protection Law Enforcement Directive (‘‘LED’’) under Article 62 LED Supervision Material scope (GDPR) Access Controls Jan 19, 2026
2025 Joint Guidelines on the Interplay between the Digital Markets Act and the General Data Protection Regulation Executive summary The Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) pursue different purposes and objectives and have different scopes. While the… EDPB IP Address Data Portability Direct Marketing Oct 13, 2025
Opinion 01/2025 EDPB- EDPS Joint Opinion 01/2025 on the Proposal for a Regulation on simplification measures for SMEs and SMCs, in particular the record-keeping obligation under Art. 30(5) GDPR De EDPB en EDPS steunen het doel om de administratieve lasten voor SMCs en MKB te verminderen, mits dit de bescherming van fundamentele rechten niet verlaagt. Ze benadrukken de… Opinion Accountability Criminal Data Processing Jul 9, 2025
2025 EDPB comments on European Commission's Guidelines on Art. 28 DSA EDPB, EDPB comments on European Commission's Guidelines on Art. 28 DSA, 2025. Minors Privacy by Design Privacy by Design & Default Jun 25, 2025
Opinion 07/2025 Opinion 07/2025 regarding the European Commission Draft Implementing Decision pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the adequate protection of personal data by the European Patent Organisation EDPB, Opinion 07/2025 regarding the European Commission Draft Implementing Decision pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the adequate protection of personal data by the… Opinion ·EDPB Personal Data Privacy Shield Supervision May 6, 2025
2025 EDPB Annual Report 2024 De EDPB heeft het Jaarraport van 2024 gepubliceerd. Met ook een handzame samenvatting voor degene die geen tijd hebben. Er wordt ook een lijst met zaken van enkele DPAs… Direct Marketing Legitimate Interest Privacy by Design Apr 23, 2025
2025 SPE Programma - AI Privacy Risks & Mitigations Large Language Models (LLMs) (Isabel BARBERÁ) "The AI Privacy Risks & Mitigations Large Language Models (LLMs) report puts forward a comprehensive risk management methodology for LLM systems with a number of practical… EDPB Risk Management System Monitoring Audit Logs Apr 21, 2025
Opinion 3/2025 “Lexing GDPR certification criteria” EDPB, Opinion 3/2025 on the draft decision of the French Supervisory Authority (FR SA) regarding the “Lexing GDPR certification criteria”, 2025. French SA (FR SA) ·Opinion ·EDPB Certification Supervisory Authorities Supervision Apr 14, 2025
2025 Study on the secondary use of personal data in the context of scientific research 2 This study has been prepared by Milieu under Contract No EDPS/2019/02 - 04 for the benefit of the EDPB. The study has been carried out by researchers from KU Leuven (CiTiP) and… EDPB Personal Data Statistics Scientific Research Apr 3, 2025
2024 EDPB Work Programme 2024-2025 The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is an independent European body established by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The EDPB has the following main tasks: 1.… Supervision Personal Data International Transfer Oct 9, 2024
Opinion 22/2024 certain obligations following from the reliance on processor(s) and sub-processor(s) A dopted 1 Opinion 22/2024 on certain obligations following from the reliance on processor(s) and sub - processor(s) Adopted on 7 October 2024 Adopted 2 Executive summary The… Opinion ·EDPB Processors Controllers Processing Agreement Oct 9, 2024
Statement 3/2024 data protection authorities’ role in the Artificial Intelligence Act framework Final 1 Statement 3/2024 on data protection authorities’ role in the Artificial Intelligence Act framework Adopted on 16 July 2024 The European Data Protection Board has adopted… check currency ·Statement ·EDPB Artificial Intelligence Single Point of Contact for AI Regulation Authority Cooperation Jul 16, 2024
Guidelines 01/2023 Article 37 Law Enforcement Directive check currency ·Guidelines ·EDPB Supervision Privacy Shield International Transfer Jun 19, 2024
Opinion 12/2024 “Code of Conduct for Service Providers in Clinical Research” submitted by EUCROF 1 Adopted Opinion 12 /202 4 on the draft decision of the French Supervisory Authority regarding the “ Code of Conduct for Service Providers in Clinical Research” submitted by… check currency ·French SA ·Opinion Codes of Conduct Supervision Supervisory Authorities Jun 18, 2024
Opinion 11/2024 use of facial recognition to streamline airport passengers’ flow (compatibility with Articles 5(1)(e) and(f), 25 and 32 GDPR) A dopted Opinion 11/2024 on the use of facial recognition to streamline airport passengers’ flow (compatibility with Articles 5(1)(e) and(f), 25 and 32 GDPR Version 1.1 Adopted on… check currency ·Opinion ·EDPB Biometric Data Identification Retention Period May 24, 2024
2024 Information Note on the Data Privacy Framework redress mechanism for national security purposes 1 Information Note on the redress mechanism for EU/EEA individuals in relation to alleged violations of U.S. law with respect to their data collected by U.S authorities competent… check currency ·EDPB Privacy Shield International Transfer Personal Data Apr 24, 2024
2024 EDPB Annual Report 2023 EDPB Annual Report 2023 1 2023 ANNUAL REPORT SAFEGUARDING INDIVIDUALS' DIGITAL RIGHTS 2 FOREWORD 4 HIGHLIGHTS 2023 6 1. THE EDPB SECRETARIAT 8 1.1. MISSION AND ACTIVITIES IN 2023… check currency Privacy Shield Privacy by Design & Default Privacy by Design Apr 23, 2024
Opinion 08/2024 Valid Consent in the Context of Consent or Pay Models Implemented by Large Online Platforms A dopted 1 Opinion 08/2024 on Valid Consent in the Context of Consent or Pay Models Implemented by Large Online Platforms Adopted on 17 April 2024 Adopted 2 Adopted 3 Executive… check currency ·Opinion ·EDPB Consent Legitimate Interest Accountability Apr 17, 2024
Opinion 37/2023 approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Art. 43.3 1 Adopted Opinion 37/2023 on the draft decision of the competent supervisory authority of Luxemburg regarding the approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification… check currency ·competent SA of Luxemburg ·Opinion Certification Supervision Supervisory Authorities Dec 21, 2023