EDPB-EDPS Joint Press Release
EDPB and EDPS support streamlining AI Act implementation but call for stronger safeguards to protect fundamental rights.
EDPB and EDPS support streamlining AI Act implementation but call for stronger safeguards to protect fundamental rights.
In this podcast series we are observing 6 AI trends from the TechSonar 2025-2026: covering agentic AI, AI companions, automated proctoring, AI-driven personalised learning, coding assistants, and confidential computing.
Read the blogpost on audits in practice: a predictable and proportionate tool supporting compliance, risk management and trust across EU institutions.
Read the Press Release on the EDPS' support of the targeted VAT data access to fight fraud at EU level, while warning against blurring administrative and criminal boundaries.
On 12 February 2026, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) and the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) Trainees organise the conference Data takes flight: Navigating privacy at the airport. The conference will raise awareness about what happens to personal data when traveling by air and encourage a critical and informed discussion about data protection, security, and the usage of personal data in this context.
Register here.
With Christmas and a new year just around the corner, there is still time for one more catch-up on all things European data protection. In this issue, we have: horizon-scanning releases looking at emerging tech, a look at recent international meetings between data protection authorities, and privacy-focused events to kick off your 2026.
New TechDispatch publication on Digital Identity Wallet: The path towards a data protection by design and by default approach
The EDPS publishes the High-Risk AI Systems Mapping Report in European Institutions, Agencies and Bodies.
EDPS hosts data protection authorities from Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership regions for a day of operational exchanges.