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[This is a translation of an op-ed in French that was published in the French journal Revue Politique on SRB and the Digital Omnibus, plus the newest EDPB & EDPS Joint Opinion on the topic. The original in French can be found on the Revue Politique website. + The banner image is a jest – […]
So, here’s the comparison between the EDPB’s new ePrivacy Guidelines and the version that was up for public consultation end of 2023. As you can see, not much has changed. The fundamental issues that affected the previous version (competence, overbroad interpretation that doesn’t match the actual meaning of words or the intention of the legislator, […]
The European Commission’s announcement that it will consider simplifying regulatory regimes, notably in relation to data and technology, seems to open Pandora’s box. Is it a chance to draw lessons from what works well and what works less well? In this series on “Better Regulation” in relation to the digital economy, I will be exploring […]
The Spanish AEPD updated its cookie guidance to take into account the EDPB’s “Consent or Pay” Opinion 08/2024 – changes on pages 29 & 30 in Spanish (see highlighting in the machine translation attached; pages 33 & 34 of the PDF). This shows exactly why the many flaws of the Opinion are problematic: they *are* […]
The Spanish AEPD updated its cookie guidance to take into account the EDPB’s “Consent or Pay” Opinion 08/2024 – changes on pages 29 & 30 in Spanish (see highlighting in the machine translation attached; pages 31 & 32 of the PDF). This shows exactly why the many flaws of the Opinion are problematic: they *are* […]
The Spanish AEPD updated its cookie guidance to take into account the EDPB’s “Consent or Pay” Opinion 08/2024 – changes on pages 29 & 30 in Spanish (see highlighting in the machine translation attached – pages 31 & 32 of the PDF). This shows exactly why the many flaws of the Opinion are problematic: they […]
The Spanish AEPD updated its cookie guidance to take into account the EDPB’s “Consent or Pay” Opinion 08/2024 – changes on pages 29 & 30 in Spanish (see highlighting in the machine translation attached). This shows exactly why the many flaws of the Opinion are problematic: they *are* having an impact on DPAs’ practices. More […]
Now this says a lot: Traficom, the Finnish ePrivacy regulator, has disputed the EDPB’s interpretation of the scope of Art. 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive in comments it submitted on the EDPB’s proposed ePrivacy Guidelines (in the words of Traficom, they have “some reservations” about “some aspects of the opinion that may lead to an […]
ePrivacy news: the EDPB’s Guidelines on the technical scope of Art. 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive were voted with *all* members of the European Data Protection Board present. The Minutes of the EDPB’s meeting of 7 and 8 October 2024 say the following: “The EDPB members adopted the Revised Guidelines 2/2023 on the Technical Scope […]
Quick reminder ahead of next week’s adoption by the EDPB of its (revised?) ePrivacy guidelines – here are the links to my in-depth critique of the version that was published for public consultation: Part I (competence): https://lnkd.in/egwqt-mf Part II (content): https://lnkd.in/ehdihkSM Plus some of the feedback on those guidelines: – Submission on behalf of certain […]
