Posts tagged with "Simplification"



Regulatory Snapshot
EU Newsletter · 17. July 2025
From pivotal court decisions on personal data to guidance oversight frameworks for digital infrastructure and AI governance, Europe’s regulatory landscape is rapidly evolving. This week, key developments highlight the EU's sharpened focus on data protection, operational resilience, legislative transparency, and ethical AI.

Targeted modifications of the GDPR: EDPB & EDPS welcome simplification of record keeping obligations and request further clarifications
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.

Is GDPR Reform Finally on the Table? Denmark Pushes for Simpler EU Data Rules
EU Newsletter · 17. June 2025
Denmark’s digital minister, Caroline Stage, made headlines by calling the GDPR a “digital elephant in the room.” Her message was clear: the current data protection regime is too complex and burdensome, especially for European businesses.

Small Mid-Caps: Extending Mitigating Measures for SMEs and Introducing New Simplification Initiatives.
EU Newsletter · 22. May 2025
The European Commission has unveiled a significant regulatory proposal: the introduction of a dedicated category for Small Mid-Caps (SMCs) mid-sized companies that have not, until now, qualified for certain regulatory exemptions available to SMEs.