On the occasion of the 15th annual Data Protection Day, the Members of the EDPB bring you a joint message. Today is an opportunity to reflect on the efforts we make day after day to empower individuals, encourage business to be compliant and to enable trust. From all of us at the EDPB, we wish you a very happy Data Protection Day.
The EDPB has elected Anu Talus as the new Chair of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) to replace outgoing Chair Andrea Jelinek. She was elected with 19 votes out of 27, in two rounds. Anu Talus is the head of the Finnish Data Protection Authority (DPA), a...
Following public consultation, the EDPB has adopted a final version of its Guidelines on facial recognition technology in the area of law enforcement. The guidelines provide guidance to EU and national lawmakers, as well as to law enforcement authorities, on...
Brussels, 22 May - Following the EDPB’s binding dispute resolution decision of 13 April 2023, Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (Meta IE) was issued a 1.2 billion euro fine following an inquiry into its Facebook service, by the Irish Data Protection Authority (IE DPA)....