28/01/2025 Data Protection Day 2025 To mark the Data Protection Day, the EDPS, Council of Europe, and CPDP Conferences joined forces to host a one-day event: “CPDP – Data Protection Day: A New Mandate for Data Protection.” When: 28 January 2025 Where: European Commission’s Charlemagne, Brussels Format: In-person and online This year’s conference came at a crucial time as new EU political mandates begin shaping the policy landscape. Discussion focused on the evolving mandate of data protection, particularly its essential role as safeguard of our democratic society against excessive intrusions in the citizens’ privacy by public or private actors. Read Blogpost by EDPS Wojciech Wiewiórowski Watch the sessions' recordings on the Event Website Check the Programme
28/01/2025 Data Protection Day 2025! Every year on 28 January, we celebrate Data Protection Day. This date marks the anniversary of the Council of Europe’s Convention 108, the first binding international law securing individuals' rights to protection of their personal data. Read our factsheets to learn more about your rights
27/01/2025 1st meeting of AI Correspondents Network: community, compliance and collaboration EDPS organises meeting of AI Correspondents Network to collaborate on three key pillars: community, compliance and collaboration. Read Blogpost.
20/01/2025 Coordinated Enforcement Action: EDPS findings highlight challenges on right of access to personal data EDPS released today its findings on the enforcement of individuals’ right of access to their personal data when processed by EU institutions, bodies, offices, and agencies (EUIs). Read Press Release Read EDPB Report
16/01/2025 Nomination du Contrôleur européen de la protection des données Audition des candidats Bruno Gencarelli, François Pellegrini, Anna Pouliou et Wojciech Wiewiórowski devant la Commission des libertés civiles, de la justice et des affaires intérieures pour la nomination du Contrôleur européen de la protection des données. Regarder la retransmission en direct Lire l'agenda
25 février 2025 Prix Serzycki, participation de Wojciech Wiewiórowski à un événement organisé par l'Autorité polonaise de protection des données, Varsovie, Pologne
24 février 2025 16e réunion du Groupe de contrôle parlementaire conjoint (GCPC) d'Europol, participation de Wojciech Wiewiórowski, Varsovie, Pologne
14 février 2025 40e Congrès national SEME et 24e Congrès mondial de médecine esthétique UIME, discours de Leonardo Cervera Navas, Malaga, Espagne
13 février 2025 Forum ISMS - XXVII Jornada de Seguridad de la Información, discours de Leonardo Cervera Navas, Madrid, Espagne
CPDP Data Protection Day 2025: reflections, challenges, and the road ahead 7 février 2025 Wojciech Wiewiórowski “For us at the EDPS - the independent institution in charge of supervising data protection matters within the EU institutions - data protection day is, well, every day.” However, for the rest of the world, data protection is mainly celebrated on 28 January every year. This date marks the signing of Convention 108 in 1981 - a milestone in its own right - since it is the first legally binding international instrument to protect privacy in the digital age. Read more about CPDP Data Protection Day 2025: reflections, challenges, and the road ahead