On 28 January each year, member states of the Council of Europe and EU institutions celebrate Data Protection Day. It marks the anniversary of the Council of Europe’s data protection convention, known as “Convention 108”. It was the first binding international law concerning individuals’ rights to the protection of their personal data.
The official report of the 40th edition of the International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners.
Registrations to the event on elections and online manipulation are now closed.
See the programme.
EDPS Opinion on the Commission Package on free and fair European elections.
Le règlement 2018/1725 applicable depuis le 11 décembre 2018 permet d'aligner les règles de protection des données des institutions et organes de l'UE sur les normes imposées à toutes les autres organisations et entreprises par le RGPD. Il s'agit d'un autre pas en avant essentiel dans la mise en place d'un cadre européen complet pour la protection des données à l'ère numérique. Lisez notre communiqué de presse.
The EDPS has issued guidelines on personal data breach notification for the EU institutions and bodies.
Under the new Regulation (EU) 2018/1725, all European institutions and bodies have a duty to report certain types of personal data breaches to the EDPS. If you have experienced a personal data breach, we advise you first to read our guidelines before submitting a data breach notification form.
