On 3 December 2024, the EDPB adopted guidelines on Article 48 of the GDPR and a letter to the European Commission on the need to carefully monitor the conditions of access to and use of personal data by third-country authorities in the context of future reviews of its adequacy decisions. Letter to the European Commission on the review of eleven adequacy decisions adopted before the GDPR On 15 January 2024, the European Commission concluded its review of the eleven adequacy…
Read moreLATVIAN SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY: The examination of short-term vehicle rental compliance with data protection requirements has been completed
The data protection authorities of the Baltic States conducted a joint preventive inspection to assess the compliance of the short-term vehicle rental industry with the requirements of the Data Regulation. The primary purpose of the inspection was to timely identify and eliminate personal data processing risks in the industry, which has experienced rapid development in recent years. Mainly the attention was focused on merchants whose main place of business is in one of the Baltic states and who provide services…
Read moreFRENCH SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY: EU-US data protection framework, data access for law enforcement: EDPB adopts two new documents
At its last plenary session, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted its first report on the European Union (EU) – United States Data Privacy Framework (DPF), as well as a statement on recommendations on access to data by law enforcement authorities. On 4 November 2024, the EDPS met in plenary session and adopted several important documents. A report on the EU-US adequacy decision A report on the first review of the EU-US adequacy decision was thus adopted by the EDPS, after the European Commission published its own on 9…
Read moreCROATIAN SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY: EDPB session chaired by Vice President Zdravko Vukić: adopted the first report on the EU-US Data Protection Framework and the statement on recommendations on access to data for law enforcement
At the plenary session of the EDPB, which was held from Zagreb for the first time, under the chairmanship of the Vice-President of the European Data Protection Board and Director of the Personal Data Protection Agency Zdravko Vukić, the first report* of the EU-US Framework was adopted -a for data protection (DPF – EU-US Data Privacy Framework), as well as the Statement on the recommendations of the High-Level Group (HLG – High-Level Group)** on access to data for effective law enforcement. The EDPB welcomes the efforts…
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