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GDD statement on the development of the GDPR

GDD statement on the development of the GDPR

According to Art. 97 para. 1 GDPR, the EU Commission shall submit a report on the evalua-tion and review of the Regulation to the European Parliament and the Council by 25 May 2020 and every four years thereafter, which shall also be made public. In connection with the sec-ond review report due in mid-2024, the EU Commission is currently conducting a consultation on the evaluation of the General...

One Technology, Many Perspectives: Global Approaches to AI Regulation

One Technology, Many Perspectives: Global Approaches to AI Regulation

AI is too big to fail, and it must be regulated. With that everyone agrees, but how should it be regulated? That is a different question, and one which invites many answers. In this CEDPO-hosted webinar, with a particular focus on the impact to data protection, we will bring together the differing global perspectives on how best to regulate this most disruptive of technologies. With leading...

Generative AI: The Data Protection Implications

Generative AI: The Data Protection Implications

This guidance has been prepared by the Confederation of European Data Protection Organization’s AI and Data Working Group. Artificial intelligence is not a new concept for DPOs and data protection professionals. Generative AI, however, is. When OpenAI’s ChatGPT launched in November 2022, the majority of data protection professionals had never heard of generative AI, and were certainly not...

AI and Personal Data A Guide for DPOs “Frequently Asked Questions”

AI and Personal Data A Guide for DPOs “Frequently Asked Questions”

CEDPO AI Working Group16 June 2023 This guidance has been prepared by the Confederation of European Data Protection Organization’s AI and Data Working Group. It is aimed at data protection officers and answers, for them, the fundamental questions that will arise as their work inevitably intersects more and more with artificial intelligence and machine learning software. Artificial intelligence...

CEDPO considerations on EDPB Questionnaire on the designation and position of data protection officers

CEDPO considerations on EDPB Questionnaire on the designation and position of data protection officers

CEDPO has issued guidance for organisations invited to complete a Data Protection Officer (DPO) questionnaire by their respective Data Protection Authority. This questionnaire is a part of the European Data Protection Board's (EDPB) 2023 activities under the Coordinated Enforcement Framework (CEF). The focus is to gain a better understanding of the role and position of DPOs within these...

Where the Machines Meet the Data: The AI Act and its Implications for the GDPR

Where the Machines Meet the Data: The AI Act and its Implications for the GDPR

The interplay between the AI Act and the GDPR and its likely impact on data protection regulation, and, in particular, how it will affect the role of the data protection officer. In general terms, CEDPO has some concerns about the numerous legislative initiatives that the EU is enacting under the umbrella of its Data Strategy, and, specifically, how these new laws will interface with the role...