GDPR 2.0?
EDPB EDPS exceptions

GDPR 2.0?

members – 6 min read
Latest: EDPB & EDPS shares their Joint Opinion: no derogation for the public sector – and stay tuned for Community meetup! The Commission is proposing to simplify the European Single Market, including the GDPR Articles 4, 30, 40 and 42.
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Events 2025

Events 2025

members – 5 min read
☀️ Summer events: 9-10 Jul 🇪🇸 Santander: Innovation and privacy in AI and data spaces - course by AEPD | 17-18 Jul 🇩🇪 Berlin: International Data Law Forum (IDLF)
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EDPB meeting agendas and minutes
EDPB

EDPB meeting agendas and minutes

members – 6 min read
🚨 8 Jul agenda: EDPB to discuss Joint EDPB-EDPS opinion on EC's proposal to simplify ROPA req. (due end of July) | DSA model clauses + EDPB comments on Commission's DSA Art. 28 Guidelines
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National DPA news
resource

National DPA news

members – 3 min read
Latest: 🇫🇷 Cookie guidance | 🇳🇱 Ransomware attacks doubled in 2024 (!) | 🇬🇧 Data controller study 2024 (w/grumpy ICO views) | 🇪🇸 2025-30 strategic plan | 🇫🇷 CNIL & partners: AI model audit tool project | 🇬🇷 annual report | 🇸🇪 IMY tasked with health data role | 🇬🇧 DUAA receives Royal Assent
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AI (Act) resources
AI resource DPIA

AI (Act) resources

members – 15 min read
Latest: 🇪🇺 keeps AI Act timeline | 🇫🇷 Legitimate interest recommendation for dev. AI systems | 🇪🇸 AI mustn't interpret your objection | 🇪🇺 EC seeks experts for AI Scientific Panel | 🇪🇺 Joint Research Centre GenAI study | 🇪🇺 EP updated AI Act implementation timeline
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Welcome! Start here 👇

Welcome! Start here 👇

members – 2 min read
Bumping this as reminder – to make the most out of your subscription, read through this post: How to use DPO Hub effectively and find your way around.
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EDPB Helsinki Statement 2 Jul 2025
EDPB

EDPB Helsinki Statement 2 Jul 2025

members – 2 min read
In a "landmark statement", the EDPB announces ready-to-use templates, a harmonised breach notification form, practical checklists and case law-style publications, plus more agile guidance updates and cross-regulatory cooperation to simplify GDPR compliance – especially for SMEs!
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EDPB Guidelines 2/2024 Article 48
EDPB guidance transfers

EDPB Guidelines 2/2024 Article 48

members – 5 min read
Update 4 Jul: EDPB shared high-res diagram! Earlier: I've reviewed the final version – mostly clarifications and my annotations on the public consultation one are still valid | EDPB Guidelines on Article 48 covering official requests from third country public authorities for personal data transfers.
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EDPB meeting minutes 5 May 2025
EDPB

EDPB meeting minutes 5 May 2025

members – 3 min read
No major news, though lots going on in 🇧🇪 (interesting FATCA decision, "abuse of law by NOYB" and mass rejection of NOYB complaints) | Approved 🇬🇧 GDPR & LED adequacy decisions extensions | Interesting 🇫🇷 case the CNIL will "propose a collective and coordinated action" for.
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Adequacy decisions
transfers

Adequacy decisions

members – 2 min read
24 June: Commission extends the UK's GDPR and LED adequacy decisions until 27 Dec | EU and Japan open adequacy extension talks | EDPS blocked transfers to Brazil, Turkey, India and Fiji in Feb 2024
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The DPO role: Key resources
topic resource DPOs

The DPO role: Key resources

members – 3 min read
Latest: 🇳🇴 DPA regularly runs new DPO intro courses and has a dedicated 'DPO strategy' | 🇳🇱 Several DPO-specific initiatives | 🇩🇰 Big revamp of DPO resources with extensive FAQ, video podcast with several DPOs, and more | Key DPO role resources: CJEU, EDPB, DPAs, EDPS, GDPR commentaries and more
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