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  1. Legal framework of EU data protection - European Commission

    Dec 11, 2018 · The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free …

  2. Data protection - European Commission

    Jun 16, 2025 · Data protection is a fundamental right under EU law. EU data protection legislation is comprised of the General Data Protection Directive (GDPR), the Law Enforcement Directive …

  3. Data protection explained - European Commission

    The GDPR protects personal data regardless of the technology used for processing that data. It is technology neutral and applies to both automated and manual processing, provided the data is …

  4. Publications on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

    Jun 24, 2020 · Access reports, communications and other publications on the GDPR.

  5. Principles of the GDPR - European Commission

    Principles of the GDPR For how long can data be kept and is it necessary to update it? Rules on the length of time personal data can be stored and whether it needs to be updated under the …

  6. GDPR – the fabric of a success story - European Commission

    The GDPR is a flexible, protective and effective tool, as it showed during the coronavirus outbreak. The GDPR allowed for coronavirus tracing apps to be developed, all while …

  7. Information for individuals - European Commission

    Information for individuals The rights you have over your personal data under the GDPR, how to exercise these rights, and more.

  8. What is a data controller or a data processor? - European …

    Joint controllers must enter into an arrangement setting out their respective responsibilities for complying with the GDPR rules. The main aspects of the arrangement must be communicated …

  9. How can I demonstrate that my organisation is compliant with the …

    The GDPR provides businesses/organisations with a set of tools to help demonstrate accountability, some of which have to be mandatorily put in place. For example, in specific …

  10. Rules for business and organisations - European Commission

    Data protection obligations, principles and sanctions for businesses and organisations, such as hospitals.