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BvD – Association of Data Protection Officers
Free Online-Event: GDPR Evaluation 2024

Free Online-Event: GDPR Evaluation 2024

Together with experts from politics, associations and companies, German EFDPO member association BvD opens the discussion on the 2024 GDPR evaluation in an event broadcast via livestream. The conference will be held in German and is open to all interested parties free of charge.

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EFDPO ConferenceMay 9 & 10, 2023, Berlin

EFDPO Conference
May 9 & 10, 2023, Berlin

One of EFDPO’s goals is to create a European network of national associations for the exchange of information, experience and methods, and to improve the quality of training and professional practice.
With this in mind, EFDPO invites privacy professionals from all over Europe to visit the EFDPO Congress on May 9th and 10th, 2023 in Berlin.

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Starting up: The DAME 2022 Data Protection Media Award

Starting up: The DAME 2022 Data Protection Media Award

The competition initiated by the Professional Association of Data Protection Officers in Germany (BvD) is entering its sixth round. Media professionals and creative minds can submit their contributions on the topic of data privacy from now until December 5.

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European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling strengthens the role of the internal data protection officer and helps companies

European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling strengthens the role of the internal data protection officer and helps companies

The Federal Data Protection Act provides for a special position of the internal data protection officer. Due to the sensitive nature of their work, the respective employee can only be dismissed for good cause. This special national regulation has now been confirmed by the European Court of Justice (ECJ), which thus strengthens the role of data protection officers.

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