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GDPR). The latest reform of the SIS moreover allows for the empowerment of the European Border and Coast Guard (EBCG, or: Frontex) to access and ...

According to Pikamäe, the automated creation of the Schufa score contradicts the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). The right of every person ...

The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) classes information on political opinions as so-called 'special category data' ...

While the EU GDPR has been in operation for several years now (since 25 May 2018), we regularly assist clients who are not aware that the UK GDPR or ...

EDPS Newsletter #100 julia Fri, 03/10/2023 - 15:00 Fri, 03/10/2023 - 12:00 This Newsletter edition is a special one, as it is our 100th newsletter! That’s 100 newsletters written since 2005, in which we aim to bring you regular bite-size updates on the work we do to protect two of your fundamental rights: your rights to […]

EDPS to pilot the use of Open Source Software julia Thu, 02/23/2023 - 11:12 Thu, 02/23/2023 - 12:00 EDPS starts piloting Open Source Software, offering the possibility to share files, send messages, make video calls and collaborative drafting in a secured cloud environment. Read Press Release 0

New EDPS podcast webpage miriam Mon, 02/20/2023 - 16:05 Tue, 02/21/2023 - 12:00 Welcome to our new EDPS podcast webpage. With our podcast series, we aim at exploring the current state of the EU data protection framework, technological developments and the impact on individuals rights and freedoms.  1 Check and subscribe to our RSS feed

Personal data and public safety julia Fri, 02/10/2023 - 12:37 Fri, 02/10/2023 - 12:00 The EDPS has issued an Opinion on two legislative Proposals on the collection and transfer of advance passenger information (API), which includes air passengers’ personal data included in their travel documents (passport or identity cards) that is collected during check-in. Read […]

A federal judge is blocking a California law that would mandate certain safety features for semiautomatic handguns. U.S. District Judge Cormac ...

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams signs new e-bike battery bills into law. The new laws will ban the sale of uncertified bikes and unregulated lithium-ion ...

The big news last week was Iowa's legislature passing a consumer data privacy bill. The bill rivals Utah as the most business-friendly legislation ...

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a reprimand to the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) following several issues identified around their uploading, amending and deleting of various criminal intelligence files relating to Organised Crime Groups (OCG).

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has reached an agreement with Easylife Ltd (Easylife) to reduce the monetary penalty notice (MPN), issued for breaching the Data Protection Act 2018, to £250,000.

Today, Wednesday 15 March, the Government has published its response to Sir Patrick Vallance’s Pro-Innovation Regulation of Technologies Review.

The ICO has produced new guidance to help UX designers, product managers and software engineers embed data protection into their products and services from the start.