Digital Privacy

April 28, 2026

When AI Transcription Is “Necessary” Under GDPR: Insights from IMY’s Latest Sandbox Project

IMY’s latest sandbox report suggests that AI transcription in social services can be GDPR-compliant where it meaningfully improves efficiency and remains tied to an existing legal task, redefining how “necessity” is assessed.

April 20, 2026

EDPB approves Europrivacy certification criteria for use in international data transfers

The EDPB has approved the Europrivacy certification criteria for use in international data transfers under the GDPR, adding a new potential Article 46 transfer tool for certified data importers outside the EEA.

February 25, 2026

IMY Annual Report 2025: Complaint and Supervision Statistics

IMY’s Annual Report 2025 outlines a significant increase in complaints and breach notifications, extended supervisory timelines and renewed discussion on regulatory reform.

February 13, 2026

EDPB–EDPS Joint Opinion on the Digital Omnibus proposal

The EDPB and EDPS have welcomed the Commission’s push to simplify EU digital rules but warned that some proposed changes could weaken data protection and create legal uncertainty.

February 3, 2026

Swedish DPA: Priorities for 2026

The Swedish DPA has published its supervisory priorities for 2026.

December 15, 2025

New EU Regulation on Cross-Border GDPR Enforcement Procedures

On 12 December 2025, a new EU Regulation was published, setting harmonised procedural rules for the handling of cross-border GDPR enforcement cases by data protection authorities.