European Data Protection Board

📢 The AMLA - The EU Anti-Money Laundering Authority and #EDPB stakeholder event on joint guidelines on partnerships for information sharing is taking place today! EDPB Chair Anu Talus is setting the stage for discussions on how to share information to fight financial crime while protecting personal data. The joint guidelines will set out in practical terms how partnerships can be built so that effective information sharing and the protection of personal data go hand in hand. This event is an opportunity to gather early views on the elements that would benefit from clarification on this topic. Registration to the event is closed. More info: https://lnkd.in/eQw9T7rz #StakeholderEvent #FinancialMatters #CrossRegulatoryInterplay #CrossRegulatoryCooperation

🔏🧒 The EDPB is making data protection child’s play! Big news: we will soon be launching “Privacy for Kids”, a brand-new hub designed to help parents, teachers and educators support children in understanding and protecting their digital privacy 💻 Bringing together educational resources from Data Protection Authorities across Europe, the hub will offer practical, child-friendly, and interactive materials in several languages. 🦫 And there is more: children will be able to discover online privacy alongside Eddy the beaver and his friends, who will guide them on a fun journey to learn why privacy matters and how to stay safe in today’s digital world. 🔍Get ready to explore #EDPBPrivacyForKids very soon!

Today, Diletta De Cicco, #EDPB Team leder, will speak at ERA Academy of European Law online conference on “AI and Public Accountability: Applying the EU AI Act: Risk and Responsibilities.” Diletta will provide insights on EDPB guidelines addressing data scraping for the development of generative AI systems. Want to know more about this topic? Take this opportunity to read our dedicated guidelines at a glance 👉 https://lnkd.in/d-kJKMuy More info on the conference: https://lnkd.in/ekMkc6Dz

October is #Cybersecurity Month! Solid cybersecurity practices are key to preventing security incidents such as data breaches. The #EDPB’s guidelines on personal data breach notification and those on examples on data breach notification:  🔹 explain when an organisation should report a breach  🔹 provides examples of different types of breaches 🔹 specify who needs to be notified 🔹 help organisations decide how to manage risks and assess the risks involved 🔍 Find out what the EDPB says in its dedicated guidelines, at a glance: https://lnkd.in/eeRYpiBs

Today, #EDPB Chair Anu Talus will deliver a keynote speech at the ITechLaw Association 2026 European Conference in Copenhagen. The Chair’s keynote “Europe at the Intersection of Innovation, Regulation and Sovereignty” will provide timely insights for technology lawyers navigating an increasingly complex global regulatory environment.  More info: https://lnkd.in/eu7QukPg

🏛️ Today, #EDPB Chair Anu Talus met with the delegates of the data protection working party of the Council of the European Union, currently under the Irish presidency. 🇪🇺 📝 It was an opportunity to have a fruitful discussion on the EDPB's recent work in the areas of cross-border enforcement, consistency, and cross-regulatory cooperation, with a focus on the outcomes of the Dublin high-level meeting and the progress made in implementing the Helsinki Statement. 🤝 The EDPB emphasised the need for more strategic, consistent, and cooperative enforcement as the European digital regulatory landscape becomes more complex and interconnected. The Board welcomes continued collaboration with the Council moving forward. #DataProtection #DigitalRegulation #EU

Web scraping is a commonly used technique for extracting large amounts of data from publicly available web services. 🤖 This technique can be a powerful tool for generative AI development, but it poses significant risks as it typically operates ’invisibly’. Want to know more how to comply with the GDPR? Read the EDPB’s guidelines at a glance 👉 https://lnkd.in/d-kJKMuy

🤝 🔏At its latest #EDPBplenary, the Board discussed the current status and future plans for implementing the procedural rules regulation, covering the work done at EDPB level as well as the changes to legislation and working methods at national level. This demonstrates the Board's and each DPA's commitment to: ✅ensuring consistent application and enforcement of data protection rules ☑️ strengthening cooperation in implementing this regulation, as agreed at the Dublin high-level meeting

🛡️Cybersecurity Month - What is a personal data breach?🔐 A personal data breach is a security incident that affects the confidentiality, integrity or availability of personal data. For SMEs, even a small incident can have serious consequences. That is why it is important to understand: 🔹 what a personal data breach is 🔹 what types of incidents may qualify as a breach 🔹 why acting quickly matters 🔹 when the #GDPR may require notification The #EDPB’s Data Protection Guide for Small Business explains the basics and highlights key steps to help SMEs assess risks and respond appropriately. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/eEEaE_MZ #CybersecurityMonth #DataProtection #GDPR #SMEs #PersonalDataBreach

The online #EDPB and EU Competition stakeholder event on guidelines on the interplay between competition and data protection has come to an end with closing remarks by Gwendal Le Grand, Deputy Head of the EDPB. Thank you to all speakers and attendees for providing their input and contributing to a day of insightful discussions on this topic.