Economy · 21. April 2026
Huge news has emerged from the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) that will fundamentally change how businesses handle cross-border data.
EU Newsletter · 15. December 2025
The EU's new procedural rules for streamlining and speeding up cross-border enforcement of the bloc's General Data Protection Regulation will apply from April 2, 2027, the legislative text published on Friday shows. The rules introduce deadlines for completing investigations and create an early resolution mechanism to help resolve complaints more swiftly.
EU Newsletter · 06. November 2025
The European Commission is close to presenting an amendment to the GDPR that would codify “legitimate interest” as the legal basis for training AI systems with personal data.
FEBIS · 06. October 2025
This white paper explores the application of the Legitimate Interest legal basis under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the context of Business Information Providers (BIPs).
EU Newsletter · 24. July 2025
The extension of the EU-UK adequacy decision to allow the free flow of personal data between the European Economic Area and the UK has received the green light from the European Commission.
EU Newsletter · 11. July 2025
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) issued today a Joint Opinion on the European Commission’s Proposal for a Regulation amending certain regulations, including the GDPR.
EU Newsletter · 14. October 2024
At its plenary session on 7 and 8 October, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted Guidelines 1/2024 on processing of personal data based on Article 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest) and has put up a public consultation on these guidelines. The deadline to provide comments is 20 November 2024.
EU Newsletter · 16. March 2021
The EDPB and EDPS adopted a joint opinion on the proposal for a Data Governance Act (DGA). The EDPB and EDPS consider that the EU legislator should ensure that the wording of the DGA clearly and unambiguously state that…
EU Newsletter · 19. February 2021
The EU Commission plans to deem the U.K. an "adequate" third country, meaning data can continue to flow across borders despite its exit from the EU. The decision will allow for the continued transfer of data between the EU and U.K