In Newsletter #107, find more information about our numerous initiatives and actions to celebrate our 20th anniversary. January also marked Data Protection Day, a time to delve deeper into the data protection issues and approaches to take to protect individuals. And more.
EDPS issues Opinion on the proposed Regulation to extend the temporary derogation from certain provisions of the ePrivacy Directive to combat child sexual abuse online. Read Press Release & Opinion.
Each year on 28 January, we celebrate Data Protection Day. This date commemorates the anniversary of the Council of Europe’s Convention 108, the first binding international law securing individuals' rights to protection of their personal data.
Happy Data Protection Day! Listen to our Q&A with the EDPS' Data Protection Officer
The EDPS makes a series of recommendations on four key issues in the proposed Regulation that could have an important impact on individuals’ personal data and privacy. To found out the EDPS' detailed advice to the EU's co-legislators, read Press Release and Opinion.
Join us on 25 January 2024 in Brussels at the Computers, Privacy, Data Protection conference organised by the EDPS, the Privacy Salon, CPDP colleagues, and the Council of Europe to mark Data Protection Day. More information on the topics to be discussed and registration details here: cpdp-dataprotectionday.eu.
The EDPS publishes the results of its survey on the role, responsibilities and tasks of data protection officers in the EU institutions, bodies, offices and agencies (EUIs).
Since 2004, the EDPS protects the personal data of EU citizens and guides EU institutions, bodies, offices and agencies so that they are exemplary in upholding data protection principles. The celebration of these two decades is an opportunity to reflect on past, present, and future challenges for a modern regulator in order to pave the way forward for the next 20 years.
Read the blogpost and watch the video of Wojciech Wiewiórowski presenting the EDPS 20th anniversary's activities. Read also the EDPS 20th Anniversary Book: Two decades of personal data protection. What's next?
Explore the 20th Anniversary website and learn about its four pillars:
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Read the latest news, activities and actions of the European Data Protection Supervisor.