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Statement 5/2024 on the Recommendations of the High-Level Group on Access to Data for Effective Law Enforcement by EDPB

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Age-Appropriate Design Toolkit Tracker

Children as data subjects

Requests for Access Toolkit Tracker

Access Requests (DSAR)

Age Appropriate Design Toolkit Tracker- more information about the Toolkit by UK ICO

Children as data subjects

Requests For Access Toolkit Tracker – more information about the Toolkit by UK ICO

Access Requests (DSAR)

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Medical association (6/20/2024)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Rossi Carta S.r.l. (4/24/2024)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Protection Officer (DPO), Data Subjects Rights, Lawfulness of Processing

Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)-METRO SA (6/27/2024)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Technical and Organisational Measures (TOMs)

Cypriot Data Protection Commissioner-Aylo Social LTD (2/8/2024)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Romanian National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP)-Corint Logistic SRL. (5/30/2024)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights, Lawfulness of Processing, Principles, Right to Object, Sensitive Data

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Azzurro Club Hotels S.r.l. (5/9/2024)

Access Requests (DSAR), Consent, Data Subjects Rights, Lawfulness of Processing

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-DELPASO CAR HIRE, S.L.U. (4/30/2024)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Banca di Credito Cooperativo Appulo Lucana soc. cooperativa (3/7/2024)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-IBERIA LÍNEAS AÉREAS DE ESPAÑA, S.A. OPERADORA. (2/13/2024)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-ASNEF-EQUIFAX, SERVICIOS DE INFORMACIÓN SOBRE SOLVENCIA Y CRÉDITO, S.L. (2/13/2024)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-VACACIONES EDREAMS, S.L. (12/12/2023)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-EASYJET AIRLINE COMPANY LIMITED (11/21/2023)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Intesa Sanpaolo Spa (9/14/2023)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-FESTINA LOTUS S.A. (10/18/2023)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-AcegasApsAmga SpA (7/6/2023)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights, Lawfulness of Processing

Data Protection Authority of Niedersachsen-Company (7/14/1905)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Data Protection Authority of Berlin-Credit agency (7/14/1905)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-RCI BANQUE, S.A. SUCURSAL EN ESPAÑA (6/7/2023)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Data Protection Authority of Brandenburg-Operator of a swimming pool (7/14/1905)

Lawfulness of Processing, Legal Obligation

Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)-Vodafone (2/20/2023)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Data Protection Authority of Hamburg-Covid-19 test center (7/14/1905)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Data Protection Authority of Hamburg-Covid-19 test center (7/14/1905)

Lawfulness of Processing, Legal Obligation

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-HERON CITY VALENCIA MANAGEMENT S.L. (2/21/2023)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-GRUPO NORCONSULTING, S.L. (2/28/2023)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-EUROPYMES SERVICIOS INTEGRALES S.L. (2/28/2023)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Comune di Monte Sant’Angelo (4/28/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Lawfulness of Processing, Representative

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Mister Brick S.a.s. (8/5/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Accountability, Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Principles, Representative

Romanian National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP)-Dante Internațional SA (1/18/2023)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

French Data Protection Authority (CNIL)-FREE SAS (12/8/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Technical and Organisational Measures (TOMs)

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Codess Sociale, Soc. Coop. sociale. (10/6/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Colosseo S.r.l. (8/5/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Accountability, Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Principles, Representative

French Data Protection Authority (CNIL)-Clearview Al Inc. (10/17/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights, Lawfulness of Processing

Icelandic data protection authority (‘Persónuvernd’)-HEI – Medical Travel (5/3/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Stay over s.r.l. (7/21/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights, Principles

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Federazione Italiana Nuoto (6/16/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

French Data Protection Authority (CNIL)-ACCOR SA (8/19/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights, Right to Object

Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)-WIND Ελλάς Τηλεπικοινωνίες ΑΕΒΕ (6/20/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Made in Italy s.r.l.s. (4/7/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Protection Officer (DPO), Data Subjects Rights, Lawfulness of Processing

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-Mercadona S.A. (5/13/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights, Lawfulness of Processing

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-CLÍNICA DENTAL SAN FRANCISCO, S.L. (4/29/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Belgian Data Protection Authority (APD)-Company (4/1/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Lawfulness of Processing, Representative

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Studio Colli Aniene Verderocca S.r.l. (2/10/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Azienda sanitaria provinciale di Caltanissetta (3/10/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Principles, Representative

Belgian Data Protection Authority (APD)-Brussels Airport Charleroi (4/4/2022)

Lawfulness of Processing, Legal Obligation, Principles, Sensitive Data

Romanian National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP)-Operatorul Briza Land S.R.L. (3/10/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-RECLAMADOR, S.L. (2/14/2022)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Data Protection Authority of Ireland-Limerick City and County Council (12/9/2021)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-TIM S.p.A. (11/11/2021)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Romanian National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP)-Telekom Romania Communications SA (12/6/2021)

Access Requests (DSAR), Accountability, Accuracy, Data Subjects Rights, Principles, Sensitive Data

Data Protection Authority of Saxony-Unknown (7/11/1905)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)-Rhodes Municipal Transport Company (9/3/2021)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data minimisation, Data Subjects Rights

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-PERSONAL MARK, S.L. (7/27/2021)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

French Data Protection Authority (CNIL)-BRICO PRIVÉ (6/14/2021)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Principles, Storage limitation, Technical and Organisational Measures (TOMs)

Norwegian Supervisory Authority (Datatilsynet)-Unknown (6/22/2021)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Principles, Representative

Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)-KARIERA A.E. (5/12/2021)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights, Principles, Privacy by Design

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Istituto Nazionale Previdenza Sociale (INPS) (4/15/2021)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights, Lawfulness of Processing

Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)-Municipal Organization for Pre-School Education and Social Solidarity (DOPAKA) of the municipality of Tavros Moschato (5/17/2021)

Legal Obligation

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-Solram T Y R S.L. (5/12/2021)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)-A. ΕΠΙΛΟΓΗ ΙΔΙΩΤΙΚΗ ΚΕΦΑΛΑΙΟΥΧΙΚΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ (5/12/2021)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights, Lawfulness of Processing, Principles, Sensitive Data

Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)-Candidate for parliamentary elections (4/16/2021)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-Anytime Fitness Iberia S.L. (4/27/2021)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)-Candidate for parliamentary elections (3/22/2021)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-Kutxabank, S.A. (4/8/2021)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Romanian National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP)-Vodafone România SA (11/23/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

French Data Protection Authority (CNIL)-Carrefour France (11/18/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights, Principles

Cypriot Data Protection Commissioner-Bank of Cyprus Public Company Ltd (10/19/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Integrity and confidentiality, Principles, Representative, Technical and Organisational Measures (TOMs)

Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and the Freedom of Information (NAIH)-Employer (7/23/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Mapei S.p.A. (7/2/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights, Principles

Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)-Candidate for parliamentary elections (8/3/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-National Institute for Social Security – Department of the Province of Brescia (8/4/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Romanian National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP)-SC Viva Credit IFN SA (7/30/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-San Giorgio Jonico (3/5/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Principles, Representative

Belgian Data Protection Authority (APD)-Unknown (6/19/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Principles, Representative

Belgian Data Protection Authority (APD)-Unknown (6/16/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Cooperation with Supervisory Authorithy, Data Subjects Rights

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)-Equifax Iberica, S.L. (6/9/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Data Protection Authority of Brandenburg-Unknown Company (7/11/1905)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Danish Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet)-JobTeam A/S DKK (5/15/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman-Posti Group Oyj (5/22/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)-Public Power Corporation S.A. (2/21/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)-Speech and Special Education Centre – Mihou Dimitra (3/20/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Representative

Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and the Freedom of Information (NAIH)-Local bank (5/31/2019)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and the Freedom of Information (NAIH)-Unknown (6/26/2019)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Principles, Representative

Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and the Freedom of Information (NAIH)-Representative of a local government (3/4/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Principles, Representative

Data Protection Authority of Sweden (Integritetsskyddsmyndigheten)-Google LLC (3/11/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Principles, Representative

Croatian Data Protection Authority (azop)-Bank (name not available at the moment) (3/13/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-Eni Gas e Luce (12/11/2019)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Principles, Representative, Right to Object

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)-TIM (telecommunications operator) (1/15/2020)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Principles, Representative, Right to Object

Belgian Data Protection Authority (APD)-Nursing Care Organisation (12/17/2019)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Romanian National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP)-Royal President S.R.L. (11/29/2019)

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Representative, Technical and Organisational Measures (TOMs)

Slovak Data Protection Office-Unknown (Unknown)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Data State Inspectorate (DSI)-Online Services (8/26/2019)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Portuguese Data Protection Authority (CNPD)-Unknown (2/5/2019)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Data Protection Authority of Berlin-Delivery Hero (9/19/2019)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights, Right to Object

Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and the Freedom of Information (NAIH)-Unknown (4/5/2019)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Bulgarian Commission for Personal Data Protection (KZLD)-Employer (2/22/2019)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Cypriot Data Protection Commissioner-State Hospital (7/11/1905)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU)-Unknown (10/25/2018)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU)-Unknown (2/26/2019)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU)-Unknown (5/6/2019)

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Belgian DPA General Secretariat Artificial intelligence systems and the RGPD from a data protection perspective

AI, Lawfulness of Processing, Principles, Specific processing situations, Transparency

The IDTA, Addendum and TRA: practical guidance for cross-border transfers by the UK ICO

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Transfers

Recommendations 01/2021 on the adequacy referential under the Law Enforcement Directive |EPDB

Adequacy Decisions, Data Transfers

CASE STUDIES (2018 – 2023) by the Irish DPC

Access Requests (DSAR), Controllers and Processors, Data Breaches, Data Subjects Rights, Liability and Remedies, Supervisory Authorities

Transparency and Consent Framework Policies by IAB Europe

Consent, Cookies, Lawfulness of Processing, Principles, Transparency

Report on the first review of the functioning of the adequacy decisions adopted pursuant to Article 25(6) of Directive 95/46/EC

Adequacy Decisions, Data Transfers

How to handle someone’s data subject access request when there is information about other individuals involved by the Irish DPA

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Case T-1077/23

AI, Copyright, Specific processing situations

Annex: A summary of the Transparency in Health and Social Care guidance impact assessment by the UK ICO

Controllers and Processors, Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA), Principles, Sensitive Data, Transparency

Transparency in health and social care by the UK ICO

Controllers and Processors, Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA), Principles, Sensitive Data, Transparency

The NYT vs OpenAI and Microsoft

AI, Copyright, Specific processing situations

DSAR management for controllers by Bailiwick of Guernsey’s DPA

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Child oriented approach to data processing by DPC Ireland

Children as data subjects, Data Subjects Rights

Bulgarian CPPD Newsletter

Children as data subjects, Controllers and Processors, Data Subjects Rights, Technical and Organisational Measures (TOMs)

C-272/19

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Controller, Data Subjects Rights, Definitions

C-439/19

Criminal Convictions and Offences, Lawfulness of Processing, Principles, Public Interests

Joined Cases C-511/18, C-512/18 and C-520/18

Criminal Convictions and Offences, National Security, Principles, Specific processing situations

C-154/21

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

C-180/21

Criminal Convictions and Offences, Lawfulness of Processing, Principles, Public Interests

Case C-487/21

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

C-349/21

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

C-205/21

Consent, Criminal Convictions and Offences, Lawfulness of Processing, Principles

Recommendation 5: Promote parental controls that respect the child’s privacy and best interests by CNIL

Children as data subjects, Data Subjects Rights

Recommendation 4: Seek parental consent for children under 15 by CNIL

Children as data subjects, Consent, Data Subjects Rights, Lawfulness of Processing

Recommendation 3: Support parents with digital education by CNIL

Children as data subjects, Data Subjects Rights

Recommendation 2: Encourage children to exercise their rights by CNIL

Children as data subjects, Data Subjects Rights

Recommendation 1: Regulate the capacity of children to act online by CNIL

Children as data subjects, Data Subjects Rights

Demonstration of a privacy-preserving age verification process by CNIL

Children as data subjects, Data Subjects Rights

Online age verification: balancing privacy and the protection of minors by CNIL

Children as data subjects, Data Subjects Rights

Online age verification: balancing privacy and the protection of minors by CNIL | French

Children as data subjects, Data Subjects Rights

Recommendation 7: Check the age of the child and parental consent while respecting the child’s privacy by CNIL

Children as data subjects, Data Subjects Rights

Recommendation 6: Strengthen the information and rights of children by design by CNIL

Children as data subjects, Data Subjects Rights

Principles on Children & Online Gaming Adopted at the Nordic Data Protection Meeting in Oslo 30 May 2024

Children as data subjects, Data Subjects Rights

Information note by EDPB on data transfers under the GDPR to the United States after the adoption of the adequacy decision on 10 July 2023

Adequacy Decisions, Data Transfers

Opinion 14/2021 regarding the European Commission Draft Implementing Decision pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the adequate protection of personal data in the United Kingdom |EPDB

Adequacy Decisions, Data Transfers

Opinion 15/2021 regarding the European Commission Draft Implementing Decision pursuant to Directive (EU) 2016/680 on the adequate protection of personal data in the United Kingdom |EDPB

Adequacy Decisions, Data Transfers

Opinion 32/2021 regarding the European Commission Draft Implementing Decision pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the adequate protection of personal data in the Republic of Korea |EDPB

Adequacy Decisions, Data Transfers

Information Note by EDPB on the redress mechanism for EU/EEA individuals in relation to alleged violations of U.S. law with respect to their data collected by U.S authorities competent for national security

Adequacy Decisions, Data Transfers

EU-US Data Privacy Framework Template Complaint Form for Submitting Commercial Related Complaints to EU DPAs by EDPB

Adequacy Decisions, Data Transfers

Decision on the merits 46/2024 by the Belgian DPA

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

Opinion 32/2021 regarding the European Commission Draft Implementing Decision pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the adequate protection of personal data in the Republic of Korea |EPDB

Adequacy Decisions, Data Transfers

EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion 04/2022 on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down rules to prevent and combat child sexual abuse

Children as data subjects, Data Subjects Rights

Opinion 5/2023 on the European Commission Draft Implementing Decision on the adequate protection of personal data under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework |EPDB

Adequacy Decisions, Data Transfers

How to deal with SARs as an employer by the UK ICO

Access Requests (DSAR), Employment

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION of 10.7.2023 pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the adequate level of protection of personal data under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework

Adequacy Decisions, Data Transfers

Children and the GDPR | UK ICO

Children as data subjects

Guidelines on transparency under Regulation 2016/679

Transparency

Rules of Procedure by EDPB on the cooperation and respective roles of national SAs and the EDPB Secretariat regarding the submission of complaints in the redress mechanism available to EU individuals in relation to alleged violations of U.S law with respect to their data collected by U.S. authorities competent for national security

Adequacy Decisions, Data Transfers, Risk Management

Rules of Procedure for the “Informal Panel of EU DPAs”according to the EU-US Data Privacy Framework by EDPB

Adequacy Decisions, Data Transfers

Template Complaint Form to the U.S. Office of the Director of National Intelligence’s Civil Liberties Protection Officer (CLPO) by EDPB

Adequacy Decisions, Data Transfers

Balancing transparency and empathy in request and complaint handling by the UK ICO

Access Requests (DSAR)

Section 40(2) FOIA – the personal data exemption – a practical approach by the UK ICO

Access Requests (DSAR), Data Subjects Rights

A 10-step guide to sharing information to safeguard children by the UK ICO

Children as data subjects

A Guide to UK GDPR Principles | UK ICO

Accountability, Accuracy, Data minimisation, Integrity and confidentiality, Lawfulness of Processing, Principles, Purpose limitation, Storage limitation, Transparency

A Guide to Lawful Basis | UK ICO

Consent, Lawfulness of Processing, Legal Obligation, Legitimate Interest, Performance of Contract, Public Interests, Vital Interests