Annual Conference of European data protection Commissioners in Luxembourg - Resolution on the European data protection reform

ACTA measures to enforce IP rights in the digital environment could threaten privacy and data protection if not properly implemented. Please read our press release and opinion.

EDPS calls for data protection safeguards before public sector information containing personal data can be re-used. See our press release and the opinion.

EDPS Opinion on the proposal for a decision on serious cross-border threats to health

EDPS opinions on the monitoring of external experts' work and on the call for expression of interest for selection of experts of the Education Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA)

EDPS opinion on a notification for prior checking regarding the organisation of meetings and meals of the Meetings of Heads of States or Governments

Data protection reform package. Please read our opinion, press release and visit our dedicated web page.

Video message of Peter Hustinx at the occasion of the Conference - 'Emerging Challenges in Privacy Law: Australasian and EU perspectives', Monash University, Melbourne

Merging professional drivers' driving licence with their driver card is not fully in line with data protection principles. See our press release and the opinion.

EDPS outlines lack of compliance of several EU institutions and bodies with Video-Surveillance Guidelines. Read the press release and the report.

Review of EU financial markets legislation has a significant impact on data protection. Read the press release and the opinions.

"Data Protection and Schengen Governance" speech delivered by Peter Hustinx at the conference "Upholding Freedom of Movement: an Improved Schengen Governance".

EDPS adopts an opinion concerning career development review, probation and reclassification at the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA).

EDPS adopts an opinion concerning Staff Appraisal, Probationary Procedure for contract agents and Reclassification of temporary agents at the Community Fisheries Control Agency  (CFCA).

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EDPS general survey shows that EU institutions and bodies have different levels of data protection compliance. See our press release.

EDPS welcomes a "huge step forward for data protection in Europe", but regrets inadequate rules for the police and justice area. See our press release.

EDPS celebrates the 6th edition of Data Protection Day (28 January 2012). Watch the video message of Peter Hustinx and Giovanni Buttarelli.

EDPS an opinion on public procurement and grant award procedures at the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP).

EDPS adopts an opinion concerning the Call for expression of interest No. CFCA/2010/CEI/01 and subsequent contracts at the Community Fisheries Control Agency.

EDPS adopts an opinion concerning annual appraisal and probation at the Fuel Cells Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (case 2011-835)

EDPS Inventory 2012 of legislative consultations: a challenging year ahead for data protection in the EU. See also the priorites 2012 and our press release.

EDPS celebrates the 6th edition of Data Protection Day (28 January 2012).

EDPS issues a Joint Opinion regarding staff evaluation procedures at the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA).