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Official guidance documents, best practices, and recommendations

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Guidelines on processing of personal data through blockchain technologies EDPB Personal Data DPIA Privacy by Default Jul 7, 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 Certification Accountability Notified Body Reporting and Notification Obligations Apr 16, 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.… AI Enforcement Actions Social Media AI Information Duties Apr 9, 2026
Report on stakeholder event on processing of personal data to target or deliver political advertisements EDPB Marketing Personal Data Transparency Mar 27, 2026
Art. 29 WP Guidelines on GDPR transparency requirements (WP260 rev.01) Guidelines on transparency EDPB Transparency Personal Data Information Provision Modalities and Communication Methods
Opinion 27/2025 Opinion 27/2025 regarding the European Commission Draft Implementing Decision pursuant to Directive (EU) 2016/680 on the adequate protection of personal data by the United Kingdom Opinion ·EDPB Monitoring Privacy Shield International Transfer Oct 16, 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 Personal Data Cloud Computing Direct Marketing Oct 13, 2025
Human Oversight of Automated Decision-Making EDPS Automated Decision-Making Profiling Sep 23, 2025
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 Certification Accountability Supervisory Authorities Jul 14, 2025
Guidelines 02/2024 Article 48 GDPR Guidelines ·EDPB Controllers Processors International Transfer Jun 5, 2025
Guidelines 02/2024 Article 48 GDPR Article 48 GDPR provides that: ' Any judgment of a court or tribunal and any decision of an administrative authority of a third country requiring a controller or processor to… Guidelines ·EDPB Controllers Processors Lawful Basis Jun 5, 2025
Recommendations 1/2025 2027 WADA World Anti-Doping Code Recommendations ·EDPB Social Media Privacy Shield Criminal Data Feb 13, 2025
Statement 1/2025 Age Assurance Statement ·EDPB Minors Personal Data Child Consent Feb 12, 2025
Opinion 28/2024 certain data protection aspects related to the processing of personal data in the context of AI models Opinion ·EDPB Artificial Intelligence Legitimate Interest Personal Data Dec 18, 2024
EDPB Report on the first review of the European Commission Implementing Decision on the adequate protection of personal data under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework Privacy Shield International Transfer Personal Data Nov 4, 2024
Guidelines 2/2023 Technical Scope of Art. 5(3) of ePrivacy Directive Guidelines ·EDPB Cookies Telecommunications Direct Marketing Oct 16, 2024
Guidelines 01/2023 Article 37 Law Enforcement Directive Guidelines ·EDPB Recipient Law Enforcement Accountability Jun 19, 2024
Statement 2/2024 financial data access and payments package Statement ·EDPB Privacy by Design Privacy by Design & Default Privacy by Default May 27, 2024
Report of the work undertaken by the ChatGPT Taskforce EDPB AI Information Duties Right to Explanation Artificial Intelligence May 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… Social Media Privacy Shield Human Resources Apr 23, 2024
Opinion 6/2024 draft list of the Latvian SA on pro-cessing operations exempt from the data protection impact assessment requirement (Art. 35.5 GDPR) Opinion ·EDPB DPIA Privacy Impact Assessment Personal Data Apr 18, 2024
Opinion 15/2023 Brand Compliance certification criteria Dutch SA ·Opinion ·EDPB Certification Codes of Conduct Supervisory Authorities Sep 19, 2023
Statement 1/2023 first review of the functioning of the adequacy decision for Japan Statement ·EDPB Privacy Shield International Transfer Employees Jul 18, 2023
Guidelines 04/2022 calculation of administrative fines under the GDPR Guidelines ·EDPB Fines IP Address Notified Body Reporting and Notification Obligations May 24, 2023
Guidelines 03/2021 application of Article 65(1)(a) GDPR Guidelines on the application of Article 60 GDPR Guidelines ·EDPB Supervision Supervisory Authorities Prior Consultation May 24, 2023
Guidelines 05/2022 use of facial recognition technology in the area of law enforcement Guidelines ·EDPB Biometric Data Video Surveillance Biometric Data May 17, 2023
Guidelines 8/2022 identifying a controller or processor's lead supervisory authority Guidelines for identifying a controller or processor’s lead supervisory authority Guidelines ·EDPB Controllers Supervisory Authorities Supervision Apr 17, 2023
Guidelines 9/2022 personal data breach notification under GDPR Guidelines ·EDPB Notification Obligation Data Breaches Controllers Apr 4, 2023
Guidelines 03/2022 Deceptive design patterns in social media platform interfaces: how to recognise and avoid them Guidelines ·EDPB Social Media Right to Erasure Fairness & Transparency Feb 24, 2023
Guidelines 07/2022 certification as a tool for transfers Guidelines on certification and identifying certification criteria Guidelines ·EDPB International Transfer Certification Data Subject Rights Exercise Modalities and Procedures Feb 24, 2023
Opinion 25/2022 Opinion 25/2022 regarding the European Privacy Seal (EuroPriSe ) certification criteria for the certification of processing operations by processors Opinion ·EDPB Certification Accountability Controllers Sep 19, 2022
Opinion 04/2022 EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion 04/2022 on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules to prevent and combat child sexual abuse Opinion Minors Telecommunications Child Consent Jul 28, 2022
Guidelines 06/2022 practical implementation of amicable settlements Guidelines on the processing of personal data under Article 6(1)(b) GDPR in the context of the provision of online services to data subjects Guidelines ·EDPB Supervision Supervisory Authorities Lawful Basis May 12, 2022
Toolbox on essential data protection safeguards for enforcement cooperation between EEA data protection authorities and competent data protection authorities of third countries EDPB Personal Data International Transfer Privacy Shield Mar 14, 2022
Guidelines 02/2022 application of Article 60 GDPR Guidelines ·EDPB Supervision Controllers Supervisory Authorities Mar 14, 2022
Guidelines 04/2021 Codes of Conduct as tools for transfers Guidelines on codes of conduct and monitoring bodies Guidelines ·EDPB International Transfer Controllers Codes of Conduct Feb 22, 2022
Opinion 1/2022 GDPR – CARPA certification criteria Luxembourg SA ·Opinion ·EDPB Certification Accountability Controllers Feb 8, 2022
Guidelines 01/2021 Guidelines 01/2021 Guidelines on Examples regarding Personal Data Breach Notification Guidelines ·EDPB Notification Obligation Data Breaches Privacy Impact Assessment Jan 3, 2022
Contribution of the EDPB to the European Commission’s evaluation of the Data Protection Law Enforcement Directive (LED) under Article 62 Social Media Criminal Data Video Surveillance Dec 14, 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 Data Governance for AI Monitoring Actions under AI Act Genetic Data Nov 18, 2021
Guidelines 10/2020 restrictions under Article 23 GDPR Guidelines ·EDPB GDPR Subject-Matter and Objectives Personal Data Controllers Oct 13, 2021
Guidelines 07/2020 concepts of controller and processor in the GDPR Guidelines ·EDPB Controllers Joint Controllers Processors Jul 7, 2021
Statement 05/2021 Data Governance Act in light of the legislative developments Statement ·EDPB Personal Data Accountability Privacy Impact Assessment May 20, 2021
EDPB contribution to the 6th round of consultations on the draft Second Additional Protocol to the Council of Europe Budapest Convention on Cybercrime International Transfer Social Media Telecommunications May 4, 2021
Guidelines 8/2020 targeting of social media users Guidelines ·EDPB Marketing Social Media Personal Data Apr 13, 2021
Statement 03/2021 ePrivacy Regulation Statement ·EDPB Telecommunications Cookies Direct Marketing Mar 9, 2021
Guidelines 09/2020 relevant and reasoned objection under Regulation 2016/679 Guidelines ·EDPB Supervision Personal Data IP Address Mar 9, 2021
Recommendations 01/2021 adequacy referential under the Law Enforcement Directive 1 vo.1 Adopted Recommendations 01/2021 on the adequacy referential under the Law Enforcement Directive Adopted on 2 February 2021 2 vo.1 Adopted Version history Version 1.1 6 July… Recommendations ·EDPB Personal Data Material scope (GDPR) Archiving Feb 2, 2021
Opinion 05/2021 draft Administrative Arrangement for the transfer of personal data between the Haut Conseil du Commissariat aux Comptes (H3C) and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) Opinion ·EDPB Personal Data Processors Supervisory Authorities Feb 2, 2021
EDPB Strategy 2021-2023 Adopted EDPB Strategy 2021 - 2023 Adopted on 15 December 2020 Adopted Adopted 1 INTRODUCTION 1. The mission of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is to ensure the… Supervision Law Enforcement Accountability Dec 15, 2020