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Official guidance documents, best practices, and recommendations
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Opinion 13/2026 approval of the requirement for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43(3) GDPR ·Opinion ·EDPB May 12, 2026
Opinion 15/2026 Europrivacy certification criteria regarding their approval by the Board as European Data Protection Seal to be used as tool for transfers pursuant to Articles 42 and 46 GDPR Opinion ·EDPB Apr 16, 2026
Opinion 14/2026 Europrivacy certification criteria regarding their approval by the Board as European Data Protection Seal pursuant to Article 42.5 GDPR Opinion ·EDPB Apr 16, 2026
Report on stakeholder event on anonymisation and pseudonymisation of 12 December 2025 EDPB Feb 18, 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… Feb 12, 2026
Art. 29 WP Guidelines on GDPR transparency requirements (WP260 rev.01) Guidelines on transparency EDPB
Opinion 16/2025 Opinion 16/2025 regarding the draft decision of the German North Rhine Westphalia Supervisory Authority regarding Trusted Site Data Privacy (TÜV IT) certification criteria Opinion ·EDPB Jul 14, 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. ·Opinion ·EDPB Apr 14, 2025
Opinion 26/2024 “Catalogue of Criteria for the Certification of IT-supported processing of Personal Data pursuant to art 42 GDPR (‘GDPR – information privacy standard’)” presented ·Opinion ·EDPB Dec 2, 2024
Opinion 27/2024 Brand Compliance criteria of certification regarding their approval by the Board as European Data Protection Seal pursuant to Article 42.5 (GDPR) Opinion ·EDPB Dec 2, 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.… 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 Oct 9, 2024
Opinion 19/2024 EuroPrise criteria of certification regarding their approval by the Board as European Data Protection Seal pursuant to Article 42.5 (GDPR) Opinion ·EDPB Jul 18, 2024
EU-US Data Privacy Framework FAQ for European businesses EDPB Jul 16, 2024
EU-US Data Privacy Framework FAQ for European individuals EDPB Jul 16, 2024
Opinion 10/2024 approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43.3 (GDPR) 1 Adopted Opinion 10 / 2024 on the draft decision of the competent supervisory authority of Sweden regarding the approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification… ·Opinion ·EDPB Jun 3, 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… EDPB Apr 24, 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… Apr 23, 2024
Opinion 7/2024 EU Cloud Service Data Protection (Auditor) certification criteria ·Opinion ·EDPB Apr 19, 2024
EDPB Strategy 2024-2027 The mission and legal task of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is to ensure the consistent application of EU data protection rules and to promote effective cooperation… Apr 18, 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… ·Opinion ·EDPB Dec 21, 2023
Opinion 38/2023 approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Art. 43.3 1 Adopted Opinion 38/2023 on the draft decision of the competent supervisory authority of Slovenian regarding the approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification… ·Opinion ·EDPB Dec 21, 2023
EDPB Article 97 GDPR application report: GDPR successful but improvements needed 1 Adop ted Contribution of the EDPB to the report on the application of the GDPR under Article 97 Adopted on 12 December 2023 2 Adop ted 3 Adop ted Ge neral EDPB policy messages 1… Dec 15, 2023
Statement 1/2023 first review of the functioning of the adequacy decision for Japan Statement ·EDPB Jul 18, 2023
Opinion 12/2023 approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43.3 (GDPR) 1 Adopted Opinion 12/2023 on the draft decision of the competent supervisory authority of Cyprus regarding the approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification… ·Opinion ·EDPB Jul 11, 2023
Opinion 13/2023 approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43.3 (GDPR) 1 Adopted Opinion 13/2023 on the draft decision of the competent supervisory authority of Croatia regarding the approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification… ·Opinion ·EDPB Jul 11, 2023
EDPB Annual Report 2022 EDPB Annual Report 2022 1 2022 ANNUAL REPORT STREAMLINING ENFORCEMENT THROUGH COOPERATION An Executive Summary of this report, which provides an overview of key EDPB activities in… Apr 17, 2023
Guidelines 07/2022 certification as a tool for transfers Guidelines on certification and identifying certification criteria Guidelines ·EDPB Feb 24, 2023
Guidelines 05/2021 Interplay between the application of Article 3 and the provisions on international transfers as per Chapter V of the GDPR Guidelines ·EDPB Feb 24, 2023
EDPB Work Programme 2023-2024 EDPB Work Programme 2023/2024 Adopted on 14 February 2023 The European Data Protection Board The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is an independent European body established… Feb 22, 2023
Opinion 4/2023 approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43.3 (GDPR) 1 Adopted Opinion 4/2023 on the draft decision of the competent supervisory authority of Malta regarding the approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body… ·Opinion ·EDPB Feb 17, 2023
Opinion 28/2022 Europrivacy criteria of certification regarding their approval by the Board as European Data Protection Seal pursuant to Article 42.5 (GDPR) Opinion ·EDPB Oct 10, 2022
Opinion 25/2022 Opinion 25/2022 regarding the European Privacy Seal (EuroPriSe ) certification criteria for the certification of processing operations by processors Opinion ·EDPB Sep 19, 2022
Opinion 11/2022 approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43.3 (GDPR) 1 Adopted Opinion 11 / 2022 on the draft decision of the competent supervisory authority of Poland re garding the approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification… ·Opinion ·EDPB Jul 4, 2022
Opinion 13/2022 approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43.3 (GDPR) ·Opinion ·EDPB Jul 4, 2022
Opinion 12/2022 approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43.3 (GDPR) 1 Adopted Opinion 12 /202 2 on the draft decision of the competent supervisory authority of France regarding the approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification… ·Opinion ·EDPB Jul 4, 2022
EDPB Annual Report 2021 Enhancing the depth and breadth of data protection 2 EDPB Annual Report 2021 2 ENHANCING THE DEPTH AND BREADTH OF DATA PROTECTION An Executive Summary of this report, which… May 12, 2022
Opinion 35/2021 approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43.3 (GDPR) ·Opinion ·EDPB Nov 30, 2021
Opinion 36/2021 approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43.3 (GDPR) ·Opinion ·EDPB Nov 30, 2021
Opinion 38/2021 approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43.3 (GDPR) 1 Adopted Opinion 38 /2021 on the draft decision of the competent supervisory authority of Latvia regarding the approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification… ·Opinion ·EDPB Nov 20, 2021
Statement on the Digital Services Package and Data Strategy 1 Adopted Statement on the D igital Services Package and Data Strategy Adopted on 18 November 2021 The European Data Protection Board has adopted the following statement: Since… EDPB Nov 18, 2021
Opinion 25/2021 approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43.3 (GDPR) 1 Adopted Opinion 25 / 2021 on the draft decision of the competent supervisory authority of Lithuania regarding the approval of the requirements for accreditation of a… ·Opinion ·EDPB Jul 20, 2021