EDPB Adopts Statement on PNR Directive Implementation
The EDPB adopted a statement on the PNR Directive, urging EU countries to implement changes in line with the CJEU’s judgment to enhance passenger data protection.
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Signal to Leave Sweden if Data Retention Bill is Passed
Signal’s CEO warns of withdrawal from Sweden if a proposed bill requiring data retention and backdoors for law enforcement is enacted.
EDPB Launches 2025 Action on Right to Erasure
The EDPB has initiated its 2025 Coordinated Enforcement Framework focusing on the right to erasure, involving 32 European Data Protection Authorities.
Complaints Filed Against Meta for Targeted Advertising Violations
Activists filed complaints against Meta for not respecting users’ requests to opt out of targeted advertising in Europe, prompting investigations by data protection authorities.
EDPB’s CSC Releases Biannual Activity Report
The CSC’s report highlights its role in supervising EU IT systems, issuing transparency recommendations, and preparing for future expansions to ensure data protection.
EDPB Adopts Age Assurance Statement, recommendations to WADA, and Creates AI Taskforce
The EDPB’s plenary meeting focused on age assurance principles, AI enforcement, and WADA anti-doping data protection, aiming to balance innovation with GDPR compliance.
EU Authorities Question DeepSeek’s GDPR Compliance
DeepSeek faces scrutiny from EU data protection authorities over GDPR compliance concerns related to data transfers to China, with several countries initiating investigations.
GDPR Fines and Data Breach Survey 2025
The DLA Piper GDPR Fines and Data Breach Survey 2025 provides valuable insights into the enforcement landscape of the GDPR over the past year.
Dutch Authority Investigates DeepSeek for GDPR Violations
The Dutch Data Protection Authority is investigating DeepSeek over privacy concerns, fearing data may be unlawfully transferred to China, risking users’ and third-party information.
Poland Leads with GDPR-Compliant Digital Identity App
Poland’s mObywatel app enhances public service access, prioritizes privacy, and prepares for EU-wide digital ID systems by 2027.
DeepSeek blocked from some app stores in Italy over data use concerns
DeepSeek’s removal from Italian app stores sparks GDPR investigations over data privacy concerns with potential misuse by the Chinese government.
DeepSeek Under EU Scrutiny for GDPR Compliance
DeepSeek faces scrutiny from European regulators over its data practices, highlighting concerns about GDPR compliance and AI data protection.