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EDPB Guidelines 2/2024 Article 48

members – 5 min read

Update 20 Jun: 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.

Jun 20, 2025

EDPB Support Pool of Experts (SPE) projects

members – 5 min read

An overview of SPE projects. Latest: AI and Data Protection Training curriculum (Jun) | AI Privacy Risks and Mitigations LLMs (Apr) | AI: Complex Algorithms and effective Data Protection Supervision + OSS Case Digest: Right of access (Jan)

Jun 8, 2025

EDPB Annual report 2024

members – 4 min read

EDPB Chair Anu Talus is proud of their 2024 achievements, including the "significantly increased number of consistency opinions adopted under Art. 64(2)". They've also launched a new strategy 2024-2027. But should you read either? (Added link to EDPS' annual report too.)

Jun 8, 2025

EDPB meeting agendas and minutes

members – 5 min read

🚨 2-3 Jun agenda: Scientific research Guidelines | Request for joint EDPB-EDPS opinion on EC's proposal to simplify ROPA req. (confirmed 5 Jun – due end of July) | Request for mandates: 1) Art. 75 Anti Money Laundering Regulation, 2) EU Digital Rulebook mapping exercise | Strategic Cases: Smart TVs

Jun 5, 2025

EDPB meeting minutes 8 Apr 2025

members – 1 min read

🇪🇺 Commission gave an update on the EU-US DPF: EO 14086 is still "fully in place" and they'll only continue to "monitor the situation" for now | Little else particularly newsworthy so feel free to skip this read if you already read the agenda

May 9, 2025

🚨 EDPB & EDPS joint letter to the Commission on proposal to simplify ROPA requirements

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EDPB & EDPS jointly – positively – responded to the European Commission’s letter proposing to simplify the Article 30 ROPA requirement for SMCs and non-profits with fewer than 500 employees and a “certain annual turnover”, deleting certain references and adding in 'high' risk.

May 8, 2025

'Pay or OK' – 'Consent or Pay' resources

members – 2 min read

Updated this post to gather some of the Consent or Pay resources while we wait for the EDPB's Guidelines!

Apr 30, 2025

EDPB meeting minutes 13 Mar 2025

members – 2 min read

Upcoming guidelines: political advertising Regulation | 🇺🇸 MoU on "Defending American Companies ... Overseas Extortion and Unfair Fines" (confidential discussion) | SoMe platforms disinformation & halted fact-checking | CJEU Russmedia + Dun & Bradstreet | Generative AI Enforcement taskforce

Apr 23, 2025

EDPB Guidelines 2/2025 Blockchain (public consultation)

members – 1 min read

New EDPB Guidelines are now open for public consultation (until 9 June) on processing of personal data through blockchain technologies.

Apr 14, 2025

EDPB meeting minutes 11 Feb 2025

members – 2 min read

Skip reading this if you already read the 12 Feb press release. Commission’s watching EU-US DPF “with interest” (but no more info). ChatGPT taskforce now “Generative AI Enforcement”, will cover DeepSeek. Second LED report due May 2026. Three new CSC databases.

Apr 11, 2025

EDPB subgroups and taskforces

members – 4 min read

Guidance, opinions, decisions, statements and letters are prepared in subgroups or taskforces. Here's the overview!

Apr 11, 2025

EDPB Support Pool of Experts (SPE)

members – 6 min read

Latest: EDPB shares their 2nd SPE report and this time, I'm not even reading it... About SPE: What is it, what have they spent (and spend) time and resources on, is it justified based on the current results, and should you apply? (Likely not.) Should you even spend time reading this post?

Mar 20, 2025