Sofia – host of the most important personal data protection forum
From 22 till 26 October 2018, simultaneously, in Sofia and Brussels will be held the 40th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners. The event is the most important…
CPDP adopted criteria and procedures for the approval of Codes of conduct and аccreditation of monitoring bodies
On July 25, 2018, CPDP adopted criteria and procedures for the approval of Codes of conduct and accreditation of monitoring bodies. It was decided that the administration should immediately…
When it is UNNECCESSARY to grant consent for the collection and processing of personal data
Lately we are witnessing an increase in the requests for consent for the collection and processing of personal data of citizens by different service providers. In CPDP, on a…
CPDP’s legal statement on the processing of personal data by the Republic of Bulgaria Prosecutor’s Office when publishin... (more)
On 22 June 2018, CPDP expressed a legal statement in response to a request from the Chief Prosecutor of Republic of Bulgaria, regarding the application of Regulation (EC) 2016/679…
New rules on data protection for EU institutions agreed
On 23 May 2018, representatives of the Council and the Parliament agreed on a new regulation on the handling of personal data by EU institutions and other EU bodies. The…
CPDP received another recognition for its efforts and work to protect the rights of individuals
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which comes into force on 25 May 2018, also establishes the European Data Protection Board (EDPB). The Committee is an EU body with separate…
The application of the General Data Protection Regulation commences today
As of today, 25 May 2018, in the European Union, commences the application of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016…
Important message regarding the obligation to communicate the details of the designated Data Protection Officer to the s... (more)
In accordance with Art. 37, para. 7 Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on informing the supervisory authority about the designated Data Protection Officer, CPDP accepted an example of a Notification, which the Controller/Processor shall fill…
Тhe Protocol amending the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal h... (more)
The data protection Convention of the Council of Europe which has for the past four decades been the only international legally binding instrument on the protection of private life…
Important message for the personal data controllers
In connection with various personal data controllers’ requests for information about the certification for compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679, GDPR), CPDP would like to inform…
