When will the new EU ePrivacy Regulation come into action? Originally, the ambitious intention was to let the new ePrivacy Regulation apply on May 25th, 2018 (the same date as the GDPR). That timeline wasn’t just ambitious but also turned out to be impossible, given the fact that the draft text was published so late (January 10th, […]
Read MoreThe new EU ePrivacy Regulation: what you need to know (part 2 of 3)
New stipulations and consequences of the coming ePrivacy Regulation Is that all? No. The new ePrivacy Regulation of the EU also goes several steps further than the current laws which exist as a result of the current Directive. Taking into account that 1) the amended proposed text has been approved in the plenary of the […]
Read MoreThe new EU ePrivacy Regulation: what you need to know (part 1 of 3)
Everything you need to know about the upcoming EU ePrivacy Regulation on the Respect for private life and the protection of personal data in electronic communications and repealing Directive 2002/58/EC, with updates as they occur. While quite some organizations are investing in personal data protection and privacy measures to – more or less – attain GDPR compliance and […]
Read MoreEU Leaders’ meeting in Sofia: Completing a trusted Digital Single Market for the benefit of all
Brussels, 15 May 2018 Ten days ahead of the entry into application of the General Data Protection Regulation, the European Commission is today presenting a set of concrete actions that European leaders can take to protect citizens’ privacy and make the EU’s Digital Single Market a reality before the end of 2018. The Communication presented […]
Read More