The European Data Protection Supervisor is an independent authority that supervises the EU administration's processing of personal data to ensure compliance with privacy rules.
Marching together as Europeans julia Mon, 01/30/2023 - 11:52 Mon, 01/30/2023 - 12:00 "I strongly believe that we, as Europeans, must renew our commitment to this endless march that is the European Union process, in which we all advance together towards more democracy, more prosperity and more respect for fundamental rights" - Read blogpost, written by EDPS Director, to mark Data Protection Day. 0Marching together as Europeans
Data Protection Day miriam Mon, 01/23/2023 - 16:33 Fri, 01/27/2023 - 12:00 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. Watch the European Data Protection Supervisor's video to mark Data Protection Day 2023. Read the op-ed by Wojciech Wiewiórowski published in Euractiv. Read the article by Wojciech Wiewiórowski published in The Brussels Times. 1Data Protection Day
Top 3 Consultations and Complaints of 2022 julia Thu, 01/26/2023 - 16:13 Thu, 01/26/2023 - 12:00 Have a look at out our infographic on the top 3 complaints and consultations dealt by the EDPS. 0Top 3 Consultations and Complaints of 2022
Data Protection Day: Your Data, Your Rights miriam Mon, 01/23/2023 - 16:41 Thu, 01/26/2023 - 12:00 EU data protection law grants people a certain number of rights when their data is processed by an EU institution. Read our factsheet and learn more about your rights. 1Data Protection Day: Your Data, Your Rights
Secure instant payments for individuals in the EU julia Wed, 12/21/2022 - 09:41 Wed, 12/21/2022 - 12:00 EDPS welcomes the proposed Regulation aiming to increase the use of instant credit transfers, in an efficient and accurate way. Read Press Release Read Opinion 0Secure instant payments for individuals in the EU
New Podcast: The Newsletter Digest! julia Tue, 12/20/2022 - 14:44 Tue, 12/20/2022 - 12:00 Introducing our brand NEW podcast series, the #NewsletterDigest, which aims to bring you closer to some of the work we do to shape a safer digital future, in just under 10 minutes. Have a listen here! 0New Podcast: The Newsletter Digest!
Newsletter 98 julia Fri, 12/16/2022 - 17:00 Fri, 12/16/2022 - 12:00 Our last newsletter of the year 2022 is out now! Read newsletter 98 0Newsletter 98
Reiterating our commitment to support Data Protection Officers of the EU institutions julia Tue, 12/06/2022 - 16:27 Tue, 12/06/2022 - 12:00 At the EDPS, we attach huge importance to these bi-annual meetings with the DPO network, as these allow us to enhance our cooperation, and to acknowledge the efficient and hard work of the DPOs of the EUIs over the years. Read blogpost on the latest meeting with the DPO network 0Reiterating our commitment to support Data Protection Officers of the EU institutions
IPEN webinar on central bank digital currency miriam Thu, 12/01/2022 - 11:41 Thu, 12/01/2022 - 12:00 On 1st December at 14:30 CET, the EDPS organised an IPEN Webinar to discuss the state of the art of the available design options in the field of transaction validation, auditability and monitoring for compliant and privacy-enhancing solutions. 1 Read more and watch videosIPEN webinar on central bank digital currency
Pairing up Cybersecurity and Data Protection efforts: EDPS and ENISA sign Memorandum of Understanding julia Wed, 11/30/2022 - 07:44 Wed, 11/30/2022 - 12:00 Today's MoU formalises the EDPS and ENISA's cooperation, which has been ongoing for several years. Read EDPS-ENISA Press Release Read EDPS-ENISA Memorandum of Understanding 0Pairing up Cybersecurity and Data Protection efforts: EDPS and ENISA sign Memorandum of Understanding