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Denmark aims to break EU privacy chief deadlock before year's end

An impasse between EU lawmakers and national governments has held up the Data Protection Supervisor selection process for nearly a year.

Ombudsman opens inquiry into Commission’s silence on EU privacy chief

Ombudsman opens inquiry into Commission’s silence on EU privacy chief

The mandate of the current European Data Protection Supervisor expired in December, but no decision on the successor has been taken.

Selection process for EU privacy chief triggers complaints to ombudsman

Selection process for EU privacy chief triggers complaints to ombudsman

The mandate of the current privacy watchdog of the EU institutions expired in December last year.

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Six months without a new EU privacy chief, and still no deal in sight

The mandate of the current European Data Protection Supervisor expired on 5 December.

Decision on next EU privacy chief in deadlock

The mandate of the current European Data Protection Supervisor expired last December.

Targeting citizens based on their political views is illegal, said EU data watchdog

The EU Commission was found to illegally target citizens with ads using sensitive personal data based on their political views, the European Data Protection Supervisor's decision can reveal.

If we want to still have privacy, we need to ban spyware

Civil societies are calling on the EU to take more decisive action against spyware's threats to fundamental rights. But this is a global problem.

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European Commission facing rebuke for using Microsoft 365

European Commission facing rebuke for using Microsoft 365

Insufficient safeguards for sharing personal data outside of the EU and EEA have landed Microsoft in trouble.

Europol data practices target of EU privacy watchdog lawsuit

Europol data practices target of EU privacy watchdog lawsuit

EU data protection watchdog EDPS has asked Europe's top court to scrap amended rules allowing Europol to retroactively legalise its processing of personal data of people with no links to criminal activity, saying the rules undermine its authority.

EU data watchdog calls for Pegasus spyware ban

EU data watchdog calls for Pegasus spyware ban

EDPS says NSO Group’s software is ‘incompatible with our democratic values’ and should be banned in bloc

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EU Watchdog Calls for Ban on Israel's Surveillance Tool Pegasus

EU Watchdog Calls for Ban on Israel's Surveillance Tool Pegasus

The European Union's data protection watchdog called on Tuesday for a ban on the controversial spyware tool Pegasus, developed by Israeli-based NSO Group. The EDPS said use of Pegasus might lead to an "unprecedented level of intrusiveness, able to interfere with the most intimate aspects of our daily lives." Israel…

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