News from the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS). Disclaimer: europa.eu/!HP66qc

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Jan 12
🔛Now live: #TechSonar Podcast on Agentic AI that can reason, plan, act with minimal human oversight & boost efficiency while raising big questions on control, accountability & #DataProtection. 🔎Explore autonomy, data risks, bias & responsibilities. 🎧 link.europa.eu/RQKCDn
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Jan 9
✈️ Save the date! Join us on 12 FEB 2026 for the #EDPS & @EU_EDPB Trainee Conference " Data takes flight: Navigating privacy at the airport". From booking to landing, your personal data travels too. Discover how to register here: link.europa.eu/PGcQWX
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Jan 9
For many EU institutions and agencies, the word “audit” can raise concerns. Our latest blogpost explains why #EDPS audits are not just a legal requirement - but a predictable, proportionate and genuinely useful supervisory tool. 👉Read the full text here: link.europa.eu/dGwdQD
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Jan 8
#EDPS issues Opinion on proposal for @EUProsecutor & @EUAntiFraud direct access to #VAT data. While supporting the fight against VAT fraud, direct access must remain exceptional and strictly safeguarded. 📰Read the press release: link.europa.eu/nBkYrw
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Jan 3
Looking to shape a safer digital future and promote data protection as a fundamental right? Discover what it’s like to work at the #EDPS. 🎥Meet our team: link.europa.eu/qg4fP8 💼 Check our Careers page: link.europa.eu/FqGnCf Join #teamEDPS! #InCaseYouMissedIt
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Jan 1
On 1 January 2026, Cyprus assumes the rotating Presidency of the @EUCouncil. The EDPS welcomes Cyprus' emphasis on simplification and streamlining of the EU’s digital rules – rules which are central to protecting people's data and fundamental rights. #CY2026EU @CY2026EU 1/3
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We look forward to cooperation with the Presidency @CY2026EU and all EU Institutions to ensure that any progress on the Digital Omnibus, AI, CSAM, the European Health Union and Cybersecurity is accompanied by strong safeguards for individuals’ rights 2/3
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In times of many geopolitical and economic challenges protecting the values on which the EU is founded remains key. Best wishes to @CY2026EU #CY2026EU 3/3
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31 Dec 2025
🎆 As we wave 2025 goodbye, we look ahead with a clear focus on safeguarding personal data, supporting responsible innovation, and shaping a safe digital environment for everyone. Wishing you a joyful, prosperous, and successful New Year! ✨
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29 Dec 2025
At the #EDPS, we monitor emerging technologies to anticipate their impact on #DataProtection. Through TechSonar, TechDispatch and IPEN, we work towards embeding privacy into innovation from the start. 👉 Subscribe to stay informed: link.europa.eu/PkGJQ8 #InCaseYouMissedIt
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28 Dec 2025
At #EDPS we ensure that EUIs meet the highest #DataProtection standards and lead by example in privacy. We do it through supervision, audits, investigations, complaints handling and close cooperation with DPOs. 🔎 Learn more: europa.eu/!QgQHFg #InCaseYouMissedIt
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27 Dec 2025
Under #AIAct #EDPS acts as notified body and market surveillance authority for high-risk AI systems used by EU institutions. As new AI Act rules apply, we support innovation while safeguarding fundamental rights. 👉Learn more: link.europa.eu/MHF9Vg #InCaseYouMissedIt
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26 Dec 2025
As EUIs' #DataProtection authority - we act as advisor to EU co-legislator on all matters relating to processing of personal data. 👉Read our Opinions: europa.eu/!XGdpCV 👉Formal Comments: europa.eu/!dnVjD3 👉Advisory work: europa.eu/!4WxjNf #InCaseYouMissedIt
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24 Dec 2025
🎄Merry Christmas from all of us at the #EDPS! May this time bring you rest, clarity, and the energy to continue our shared efforts to safeguard people’s rights and shape a safer digital future for all of us. Wishing you all a peaceful and inspiring Christmas season! ✨🎁
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23 Dec 2025
🎵 #EDPS On Air: Our 2025 Wrapped is here! 🎧On our podcast, we broke down tech trends, shared insights from our publications, and worked to make #DataProtection even more accessible for everyone. 👉See you for more in 2026: link.europa.eu/jf6RMt
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22 Dec 2025
The last #EDPS Newsletter of 2026 is here! Read & get informed on:🔭 Horizon-scanning of emerging tech, incl. the EU Digital Identity Wallet #EUDIWallet human oversight of AI🌐A look back at recent meetings of data protection authorities Read more here: link.europa.eu/BDPqRW
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19 Dec 2025
Together with @coe, we invite you in celebrations of #DPD2026 on 28 Jan 2026. We meet with policymakers, regulators, academics & practitioners to speak about the next generation of EU data protection legislation. Check the programme & register: data-protection-day.eu/
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17 Dec 2025
#EDPS hosting the Interinstitutional Committee on Digital Transformation (ICDT), bringing together representatives from across the EU Institutions. #ICDT is a key forum for coordinating digital transformation efforts, from cloud and data governance to #AI and #interoperability
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16 Dec 2025
New #TechDispatch on Digital Identity Wallets 🚨 #EDPS has published its latest TechDispatch on Digital Identity Wallets (DIWs) titled "The path towards a data protection by design and by default approach" Learn more link.europa.eu/BJJnnj
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12 Dec 2025
News on our #EDPS event: Towards #DCH2.0! We are excited to welcome our distinguished speakers who will lead the discussion on the future of cross-regulatory cooperation at our conference on 27 January 2026. 🚨Check the full lineup: lnkd.in/eZxzBurx
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