On October 28 2025, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), in its capacity as the EU’s independent data protection supervisory authority (rather than market surveillance authority under the ...

The EDPS has called on Europe’s top court to annul amendments that could allow Europol to ‘move the goalposts’ in data privacy and protection. The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has taken ...

A simulation called the ‘PATRICIA Test 2025’ was conducted by the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS). In their report, the EDPS noted that while many respondents have documented procedures, ...

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Law students from the European Union are reporting for JURIST on law-related events in and affecting the European Union and its member states. Tara O’Sullivan is a law student at Maastricht University ...

The European Union’s chief data protection supervisor has sanctioned the European Parliament for a series of breaches of the bloc’s data protection rules. The decision sounds a loud warning to sites ...

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When a controller engages a processor, the GDPR requires that the parties enter into a specific contract that contains certain mandatory provisions. This contract is often referred to as a ‘data ...

The European Union's data protection head has refuted claims that privacy advocates are blocking governments' attempts to pass so-called antiterror legislation. The ...