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The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) organises a remote stakeholder event, taking place on 18 November 2024 from 10.00 to 16.00 CET (exact time to be confirmed), in order to collect stakeholders’ input in the context of upcoming guidelines on the application of data protection legislation in the context of ‘Consent or Pay’ models.  The … Read more

We have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Crime Agency (NCA) that sets out how both organisations will cooperate to improve the UK’s cyber resilience.

The Commission services in charge of the enforcement of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) have agreed to work together to clarify and give guidance on the interplay between DMA and GDPR. This enhanced dialogue between Commission’s services and the EDPB will focus on the applicable obligations to digital … Read more

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) is organising a remote stakeholder event aimed at collecting stakeholders’ input in the context of upcoming guidelines on the application of data protection legislation in the context of ‘Consent or Pay’ models. The event will take place on 18 November 2024 from 10.00 to 16.00 CET (exact time to … Read more

The EDPB Data Protection Guide for small business is now available in French and German The Guide provides practical information to SMEs about GDPR compliance and benefits in an accessible and easily understandable language. The development of tools providing practical, easily understandable and accessible data protection guidance is key to reaching a non-expert audience and … Read more

Europe Day commemorates the signing of the Schuman Declaration, to celebrate peace and solidarity in Europe. Every year, the EDPB takes part in Europe Day, with an interactive stand manned by volunteers from the EDPB Secretariat and national DPAs, to raise awareness of data protection and to provide information about the EDPB’s activities This year, … Read more

The EDPB has launched its 2023 Annual Report. The report provides an overview of the work carried out by the EDPB in the previous year and reflects on important milestones, such as the election of Anu Talus as EDPB Chair; the adoption of two binding decisions and one urgent binding decision providing important common interpretations … Read more

Brussels, 18 April – During its latest plenary, the EDPB adopted its strategy for 2024-2027. The strategy sets out the EDPB’s priorities, grouped around four pillars, as well as key actions per pillar to help achieve these objectives. These four pillars are: Pillar 1 – Enhancing harmonisation and promoting compliance   Pillar 2 – Reinforcing a common … Read more

Brussels, 17 April – During its latest plenary, the EDPB adopted an Opinion following an Art. 64(2) GDPR request by the Dutch, Norwegian & Hamburg Data Protection Authorities (DPA). The Opinion addresses the validity of consent to process personal data for the purposes of behavioural advertising in the context of ‘consent or pay’ models deployed … Read more