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EDPS formal comments on the proposal for a Directive on copyright

Comments of the European Data Protection Supervisor on Article 13 of the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on copyright in the Digital Single Market.

Cover letter and comments are available here.

mHealth contest closes on 3 August

The EDPS-IPEN Privacy by Design for mHealth applications is extended until 3 August.

Join the contest now!

EDPS Newsletter 62

The latest edition of the EDPS Newsletter is online now!

Register now!

Register here for the 2018 International Conference (ICDPPC).

EDPS Newsletter 61

The latest edition of the EDPS Newsletter is online now!

Embarking on a challenging journey towards the new Regulation: the 43rd DPO-EDPS meeting

Blogpost by Wojciech Wiewiórowski.

Privacy by Design

EDPS preliminary opinion on Privacy by Design.

Read the press release and the opinion.

GDPR Day

As from 25 May 2018, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has been set to succeed the Article 29 Working Party, as established in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The new legal framework outlines that the EDPS provides the secretariat for the EDPB. The secretariat will offer administrative and logistic support for the EDPB as well as perform analytical work to contribute to the EDPB’s tasks. Watch the gallery of the GDPR Day.

25 May 2018 - GDPR Day!

The protection of personal data is essential in a democratic society. It is at the core of the new data protection rules set out in the General Data Protection Regulation, applicable from today. The key word of the reform is accountability. Companies, organisations and institutions should ensure compliance, verify compliance and demonstrate compliance both to individuals and at the request of a Data Protection Authority. Watch our video to learn more!

New data protection rules for the EU institutions

EDPS welcomes agreement on new data protection rules for EU institutions and bodies. Read the press release.