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CNPD Course: 13 April 2018
Data Protection Basics
On 13 April 2018, the CNPD organizes new courses on the basics of data protection. These courses are aimed at “beginners”, who wish to learn basic elements of data protection law.
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Data Privacy Day 2018: Info session about changes to personal data rights
In 2018 the RESTENA Foundation and the University of Luxembourg have joined forces to provide to you a couple of sessions regarding current trends, legal and practical aspects as well as technical backgrounds of data privacy and data protection. Michel Sinner of the CNPD will be one of the Keynote speakers. His presentation will be about compliance monitoring by the CNPD.
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From September 18 to 20 at the European court of Justice
UIA Seminar: European and Global Challenges of Personal Data Protection
The UIA (International Association of Lawyers) Privacy & Rights of the Digital Person Commission organises a seminar on data protection in the main courtroom of the European Court of Justice from September 18 to 20. Personal data protection has never
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21 March 2014
4th Day of Luxembourg archivists
On March 21, the 4th Day of Luxembourg archivists took place with the topic "The archives and the protection of personal data. Cleavages between legislation, research and archival work." Representatives of the National Commission, the General Prosecutor of Luxembourg, many
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Publication of the CNPD and the CSL
Surveillance in the workplace
The CNPD and the Chamber of employees (CSL - Chambre des Salariés) published a brochure about surveillance in the workplace. The aim of this publication is to inform the reader on the rights and obligations of the employee and the employer
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The right to be forgotten
Is it possible to erase my traces online and how should I proceed?
In May 2014, a judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union strenghtened the "right to be forgotten". According to this judgment, a European citizen may ask a search engine operator to remove a link from the list
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The EDPB adopts guidelines on the concepts of controller and processor in the GDPR and on the targeting of social media users
The Board adopted Guidelines on the concepts of controller and processor in the GDPR and Guidelines on the targeting of social media users.
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EDPB Letter concerning the European Commission's draft Guidance on apps supporting the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic
Wednesday, 15 April, 2020 - Following a request for consultation from the European Commission, the European Data Protection Board adopted a letter concerning the European Commission's draft Guidance on apps supporting the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Statement by the GPA Executive Committee on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
The Executive Committee of the Global Privacy Assembly (GPA) recognises the unprecedented challenges being faced to address the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
The National Commission for Data Protection wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
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European Data Protection Board
1 year GDPR – taking stock
Just a few days short of the GDPR’s first anniversary, the European Data Protection Board surveyed the Supervisory Authorities (SAs) of the EEA and takes stock of the Board’s achievements.
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GDPR Compliance Support Tool
Launch of compliance support tool for new general data protection scheme
The CNPD, with support from Digital Luxembourg and in conjunction with the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), has developed a GDPR Compliance Support Tool. The purpose of this tool is to offer users an innovative, intuitive solution for ascertaining the level of maturity of their organisations with regard to data protection.
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Article 29 Working Party
Guidelines on the right to be forgotten
On 25th November, the European data protection authorities assembled in the Article 29 Data Protection Working Party (WP 29)have adopted guidelines on the implentation of the judgment of the Court of Justice of European Union (CJEU) of 13 May
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Judgement by the Court of Justice of the European Union
The Court of Justice of the European Union invalidates the EU Commission Safe Harbor Decision
The European data protection authorities assembled in the Article 29 Working Party take note of the milestone decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) of 6 October 2015 in the Maximilian Schrems v Data Protection Commissioner
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CNPD Course: 7&8 February 2018
Data Protection Basics
On 7 and 8 Febrary 2018, the CNPD organizes new courses on the basics of data protection. These courses are aimed at “beginners”, who wish to learn basic elements of data protection law.
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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2021
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2021
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The CNPD has a new address!
From Monday, 8 June 2020, the offices of the National Commission for Data Protection (CNPD) are transferred to the Naos building in Belval.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Recommendations by the CNPD on the processing of personal data in the context of a health crisis
Actuellement, l’UE connaît une crise sanitaire exceptionnelle liée au coronavirus. Dans ce contexte, la CNPD donne des recommandations en matière de collecte de données aux acteurs privés et publics qui sont confrontés à des défis de plus en plus complexes dans leur fonctionnement quotidien.
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European data protection authorities
Opinions and guidelines on data protection impact assessments, data portability, the DPO, the lead authority, the e-Privacy regulation and the Privacy Shield
The Article 29 Working Party (WP29), at the April plenary meeting, examined certain critical matters with regards to the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and of the Privacy Shield and adopted several key documents such as an
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Transfer of personal data from the EU to the US
The WP29 reiterates its position on the EU – U.S. Privacy Shield draft adequacy decision
"In view of the upcoming Article 31 Committee meeting on the EU-US Privacy Shield, the Article 29 Working Party would like to reiterate its position as expressed in its April 2016 public opinion. The objective of the Working party