EDPB Issues Recommendations on Legal Basis for User Accounts on E-commerce Sites
The EDPB recommends e-commerce sites offer guest checkout to protect user privacy, allowing mandatory accounts only for specific services under GDPR rules.
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EDPS Revises Generative AI Guidance for EU Institutions
EDPS updated guidance strengthens data protection rules for generative AI used by EU institutions, adding a practical compliance checklist and clearer controller/processor responsibilities.
EDPB and European Commission Publish Joint Guidelines on DMA and GDPR
EDPB and European Commission issued joint guidelines clarifying how gatekeepers must apply GDPR obligations when complying with the Digital Markets Act; public consultation open until 4 Dec 2025.
Meta asks CJEU to reinstate challenge to EDPB Opinion on valid consent
Meta appeals the General Court’s dismissal of its challenge to EDPB Opinion 08/2024, arguing procedural and legal errors on reviewability, liability, judicial protection, and reasoning.
EDPB Issues Guidelines on Legitimate Interest for Data Processing
The EDPB has issued guidelines on legitimate interests in data processing, emphasizing strict interpretation and the necessity of balancing individual rights.
Council of Europe Publishes Guidelines for Voter Data Protection
The Council of Europe has issued guidelines to enhance the protection of personal data for voters during registration and identity verification processes.
EDPB Releases New GDPR Security and Breach Notification Guide
EDPB has released a comprehensive case digest focusing on the Security of Processing and Data Breach Notification.
Ultimate guide on consent under GDPR
This article provides a comprehensive overview of the role of consent in GDPR as well as tips for compliance.
The ICO Publishes Practical Guide to Data Protection in Journalism
The ICO has developed a code of practice for the use of personal information in journalism, aiming to balance press freedom with individual privacy.
CNIL publiskes recommendation on data sharing with APIs
The CNIL promotes the use of APIs for secure personal data sharing while outlining best practices for their design, deployment, and use.
Latest bits on privacy and cybersecurity #4
Latest collection of publications, articles and other useful materials about privacy, data protection and cyber security.
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