EDPB subgroups and taskforces
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Guidance, opinions, decisions, statements and letters are prepared in subgroups or taskforces. Here's the overview!
EDPB meeting minutes 16 jan 2025
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Anonymisation Guidelines coming (no date yet) | Revised DPO Guidelines due Q2 2026 | IAB Europe TC String 🇧🇪 national ruling due 19 March | New Support Pool of Experts report: AI bias and data subjects’ rights.
EDPB meeting minutes 17 Dec 2024
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No big news - summary of their AI models Opinion discussion (where, interestingly, one EU member voted against adoption). You can safely skip this update.
EDPB press release: AI enforcement task force, age assurance and WADA recommendations
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EDPB sets up an AI enforcement task force with a "quick response team" and adopts recommendations for WADA's 2027 World Anti-Doping Code, along with a statement on age assurance.
EDPB meeting minutes 2-3 Dec 2024
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💡 EDPB members intervene to block new social media guidelines, arguing they interpret joint controllership too broadly and overlook practical consequences and balance against other fundamental rights. Little other news.
CJEU GC T-70/23 Data Protection Commission v European Data Protection Board 29 Jan 2025
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The General Court dismissed DPC's actions against the EDPB and ordered them to pay the costs, meaning they must conduct new investigations and issue new Art. 60(3) draft decisions for the three 2022 Art. 65 Binding Decisions in cases against Meta (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp).
EDPB Opinion 28/2024: AI models
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A must-read if the subject matter is relevant. Yes, legitimate interest can apply in the context of AI models—but your documentation needs to be thorough. And don’t forget to involve your DPO.
EDPB press release: Right of access CEF 2024 report
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30 DPAs participated in EDPB's 2024 CEF action on the Right of access, involving 1185 controllers. 7 identified challenges like lack of documented procedures and requesting excessive ID docs. And more awareness is needed.
EDPB press release: 🚨 Pseudonymisation guidelines + working with competition authorities
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Pseudonymisation guidelines on public consultation until 28 Feb! Plus, the EDPB suggest how they can cooperate with competition authorities.
EDPB meeting minutes 4 Nov 2024
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Never-before discussed 'Guidelines on the use of biometrics for physical access control' enter the spotlight! And "first complaint under the DPF redress mechanism"..? Here's the latest EDPB meeting minutes.
EDPB letter to the Commission on its review of 11 DPD adequacy decisions
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EDPB Chair Anu Talus writes the Commissioner for Justice on the Commission's review of 11 adequacy decisions adopted under Directive 95/46/EC for: Andorra, Argentina, Canada, Faroe Islands, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, Israel, Jersey, New Zealand, Switzerland, and Uruguay. And isn't entirely happy.
EDPB urges digital legislation to be aligned with the GDPR
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The EDPB calls for digital legislation to align with the GDPR, emphasising the importance of legal certainty and coherence. And highlights the need for additional resources to support DPAs and the EDPB in addressing increasingly complex challenges.