Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation)

Published by Official Journal of the European Union

Data ProtectionProcessing of Personal Data

The protection of natural persons in relation to the processing of personal data is a fundamental right. This Regulation is intended to contribute to the accomplishment of an area of freedom, security and justice and of an economic union, to economic and social progress, to the strengthening and the convergence of the economies within the internal market, and to the well-being of natural persons.

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Guidelines 3/2018 on the territorial scope of the GDPR (Article 3) – version adopted after public consultation

Published by European Data Protection Board

General Data Protection RegulationGPDR

The territorial scope of General Data Protection Regulation1
(the GDPR or the Regulation) is
determined by Article 3 of the Regulation and represents a significant evolution of the EU data
protection law compared to the framework defined by Directive 95/46/EC2.

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Guidelines 4/2019 on Article 25 Data Protection by Design and by Default

Published by European Data Protection Board

General Data Protection RegulationGPDR

In an increasingly digital world, adherence to Data Protection by Design and by Default requirements
plays a crucial part in promoting privacy and data protection in society. It is therefore essential that
controllers take this responsibility seriously and implement the GDPR obligations when designing
processing operations

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Guidelines 2/2020 on articles 46 (2) (a) and 46 (3) (b) of Regulation 2016/679 for transfers of personal data between EEA and non-EEA public authorities and bodies

Published by European Data Protection Board

General Data Protection RegulationGPDR

This document seeks to provide guidance as to the application of Articles 46 (2) (a) and 46 (3) (b) of
the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on transfers of personal data from EEA public
authorities or bodies (hereafter “public bodies”) to public bodies in third countries or to international organisations, to the extent that these are not covered by an adequacy finding adopted by the European Commission.

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