In this issue, has the European Commission organised a micro-targeting campaign on X? EDPS reprimands EPSO, and organises its first AI correspondents meeting, plus what is a privacy protector? And, as always, there is a lot more in this edition.

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Data Protection Day 2025

28 January 2025

To mark the Data Protection Day, the EDPS, Council of Europe, and CPDP Conferences joined forces to host a one-day event: “CPDP – Data Protection Day: A New Mandate for Data Protection.”

When: 28 January 2025
Where: European Commission’s Charlemagne, Brussels
Format: In-person and online

This year’s conference came at a crucial time as new EU political mandates begin shaping the policy landscape. Discussion focused on the evolving mandate of data protection, particularly its essential role as safeguard of our democratic society against excessive intrusions in the citizens’ privacy by public or private actors.

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Agenda

11 April 2025

Leonardo Cervera Navas meeting with Kohei Kurihara, Co-Founder Privacy by Design Japan Lab, Brussels, Belgium

9 April 2025

Wojciech Wiewiórowski meeting with a delegation from the Japanese Personal Information Protection Commission, Brussels, Belgium

9 April 2025

Wojciech Wiewiórowski meeting with a delegation of government representatives from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Brussels, Belgium

7 April 2025

Leonardo Cervera Navas meeting with Anthropic (via videolink), Brussels, Belgium

7 April 2025

Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection, Speech by Wojciech Wiewiórowski in public hearing on "Protection of minors online", European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium