On 16 April 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted Guidelines 1/2026 on the processing of personal data for scientific research purposes. The document has been opened for public consultation — the deadline for comments is 25 June 2026. These are among...
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Regulatory developments, supervisory authority decisions, EDPB guidelines and enforcement actions — everything that affects how organisations manage personal data across the EU. We track legal and regulatory changes so you can act before they become a compliance issue.
Europrivacy as a Mechanism for International Data Transfers — What the EDPB Decision Changes
Apr 25, 2026 | GDPR Watch
On 16 April 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted two significant decisions regarding Europrivacy certification. First, it extended the scope of Europrivacy to controllers and processors established outside Europe who are subject to the GDPR under...
CEF 2026 — EDPB Launches Coordinated Enforcement on Transparency and Information Obligations
Apr 25, 2026 | GDPR Watch
On 19 March 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) officially launched the fifth edition of the Coordinated Enforcement Framework (CEF) — a coordinated GDPR enforcement action carried out simultaneously by national supervisory authorities across Europe. The...
Digital Omnibus – What Changes to the GDPR and What the EDPB Says About It
Apr 18, 2026 | GDPR Watch
On 19 November 2025, the European Commission published a legislative package known as the Digital Omnibus. It is the most comprehensive proposal for GDPR changes since the regulation entered into force in 2018. The package covers amendments to the GDPR,...
EDPB DPIA Template – What It Contains and What Changes for Organisations
Apr 16, 2026 | GDPR Watch
On 14 April 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published the first harmonised template for Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) and opened it for public consultation. The deadline for comments is 9 June 2026. The deadline for comments is 9 June 2026....
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