Guidance

Guidelines on processing of personal data through video devices

Guidelines on the use of facial recognition technology in the area of law enforcement

More and more law enforcement authorities (LEAs) apply or intend to apply facial recognition technology (FRT). It may be used to authenticate or to identify a person and can be applied on videos (e.g. CCTV) or photographs. It may be used for various purposes, including to search for persons in police watch lists or to monitor a person's movements in the public space. FRT is built on the processing of biometric data , therefore, it encompasses the processing of special categories ...

Guidelines on articles 46 (2) (a) and 46 (3) (b) of Regulation 2016/679 for transfers of personal data between EEA and non-EEA public authorities and bodies

Guidelines on transparency

guidelines berekenen administratieve boetes

Het Europees Comité voor gegevensbescherming (EDPB) heeft deze richtsnoeren vastgesteld met het oog op de harmonisatie van de methode die de toezichthoudende autoriteiten gebruiken om het bedrag van de geldboete te berekenen. Deze richtsnoeren vormen een aanvulling op de eerder vastgestelde Richtsnoeren voor de toepassing en vaststelling van administratieve geldboeten in de zin van Verordening (EU) 2016/679 (WP 253), die betrekking hebben op de omstandigheden waarin een geldboete moet worden opg...

Guidelines on codes of conduct and monitoring bodies

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Guidelines on processing of personal data through video devices

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Guidelines on restrictions under Article 23 GDPR

Guidelines on virtual voice assistants

A virtual voice assistant (VVA) is a service that understands voice commands and executes them or mediates with other IT systems if needed. VVAs are currently available on most smartphones and tablets, traditional computers, and, in the latest years, even standalone devices like smart speakers. VVAs act as interface between users and their computing devices and online services such as search engines or online shops. Due to their role, VVAs have access to a huge amount of personal...

Guidelines on data protection by design and by default

Guidelines on the territorial scope of the GDPR

guidelines gebruik gezichtsherkenning bij rechtshandhaving

Steeds meer rechtshandhavingsinstanties passen gezichtsherkenningstechnologie toe of zijn voornemens deze toe te passen. De technologie kan worden gebruikt om een persoon te authenticeren of te identificeren en kan voor video's (bijv. CCTV) of foto's worden ingezet, maar ook voor andere doeleinden, waaronder het opzoeken van personen op signaleringslijsten van de politie of het volgen van de bewegingen van een persoon in de openbare ruimte. Gezichtsherkenningstechnologie is gebaseer...

Guidelines on personal data breach notification under GDPR

Guidelines on the accreditation of certification bodies

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Guidelines on consent

Guidelines on codes of conduct and monitoring bodies

The GDPR requires in its Article 46 that controllers/processors shall put in place appropriate safeguards for transfers of personal data to third countries or international organisations. To that end, the GDPR diversifies the appropriate safeguards that may be used by organisations under Article 46 for framing transfers to third countries by introducing amongst others, codes of conduct as a new transfer mechanism (articles 40-3 and 46-2-e). In this respect, as provi...

guidelines recht op inzage

Het recht van inzage van betrokkenen is vastgelegd in artikel 8 van het Handvest van de grondrechten van de Europese Unie. Het maakt al sinds het begin deel uit van het Europese wettelijke kader voor gegevensbescherming en wordt nu verder ontwikkeld met specifiekere, preciezere regels in artikel 15 AVG.

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Guidelines on the targeting of social media users

Guidelines on the concepts of controller and processor in the GDPR

The concepts of controller, joint controller and processor play a crucial role in the application of the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR), since they determine who shall be responsible for compliance with different data protection rules, and how data subjects can exercise their rights in practice. The precise meaning of these concepts and the criteria for their correct interpretation must be sufficiently clear and consistent throughout the European Economic Area (EEA). The conc...

Guidelines on the application of Article 60 GDPR

With the introduction of the GDPR, the concept of the one-stop shop was established as one of the main innovations. In cross-border processing cases, the supervisory authority in the Member State of the controller's or processor's main establishment is the authority leading the enforcement of the GDPR for the respective cross-border processing activities, in cooperation with all the authorities which may face the effects of the processing activities at stake: be it through the establishments ...

Guidelines on the Interplay between the application of Article 3 and the provisions on international transfers as per Chapter V of the GDPR

Guidelines on the calculation of administrative fines under the GDPR

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has adopted these guidelines to harmonise the methodology supervisory authorities use when calculating of the amount of the fine. These Guidelines complement the previously adopted Guidelines on the application and setting of administrative fines for the purpose of the Regulation 2016/679 (WP253), which focus on the circumstances in which to impose a fine. The calculation of the amount of the fine is at the discretion of the supervisory authority, ...

Guidelines on certification and identifying certification criteria

Guidelines on the Interplay between the application of Article 3 and the provisions on international transfers as per Chapter V of the GDPR

The GDPR does not provide for a legal definition of the notion 'transfer of personal data to a third country or to an international organisation'. Therefore, the EDPB provides these guidelines to clarify the scenarios to which it considers that the requirements of Chapter V should be applied and, to that end, it has identified three cumulative criteria to qualify a processing operation as a transfer: - 1) A controller or a processor ('exporter') is subject to the GDPR for the given processing. -...

guidelines territoriaal toepassingsgebied AVG

Guidelines on certification and identifying certification criteria

The GDPR requires in its Article 46 that data exporters shall put in place appropriate safeguards for transfers of personal data to third countries or international organisations. To that end, the GDPR diversifies the appropriate safeguards that may be used by data exporters under Article 46 for framing transfers to third countries by introducing, amongst others, certification as a new transfer mechanism (Articles 42 (2) and 46 (2) (f) GDPR). These guidelines provide guidance as to the applicati...

Guidelines on deceptive design patterns in social media platform interfaces: how to recognise and avoid them

These Guidelines offer practical recommendations to social media providers as controllers of social media, designers and users of social media platforms on how to assess and avoid so-called 'deceptive design patterns' in social media interfaces that infringe on GDPR requirements. To this end, the EDPB recommends that controllers make use of interdisciplinary teams, consisting, among others, of designers, data protection officers and decision-makers. It is important to note ...

Guidelines on Examples regarding Personal Data Breach Notification

Guidelines on data subject rights - Right of access

The right of access of data subjects is enshrined in Art. 8 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. It has been a part of the European data protection legal framework since its beginning and is now further developed by more specified and precise rules in Art. 15 GDPR.

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"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 mitigation measures for common privacy risks in LLM systems. In addition, the report provides use cases examples on the appli...