Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 lays down the data protection obligations for the EU institutions, bodies and agencies when they process personal data and develop new policies. This regulation also defines the obligations of the EDPS, including his role as an independent supervisory authority of EU institutions and bodies when they process personal data, and to advise on policies and legislation which affect privacy and cooperate with similar authorities to ensure consistent data protection.
Prior checking Opinion on the processing of medical data by the Medical/Social Service of the Committee of the Regions of the European Union (Case 2017-0185)
Prior-checking Opinion regarding the updated notification for the promotion procedure at CEDEFOP (EDPS case 2017-0171)
Prior-checking Opinion regarding the video-surveillance system of the European Economic Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions (Case 2017-0662)
Opinion on the procedure for renewal of temporary and contract agent´s contracts at the European Union Intellectual Property Office (case 2017-0256)
In the September 2017 edition of the EDPS Newsletter we cover the EDPS Opinion on the digital single gateway, the investigation of complaints relating to medical data and the latest developments in privacy engineering.