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Governance, Risk, Audit & Privacy · Intermediate

European Data Protection Board (EDPB)

EU body of national supervisory authorities and the EDPS that ensures consistent GDPR application.

Definition

The EDPB issues guidelines, recommendations, and binding decisions in cross-border disputes, and opinions on adequacy. It replaced the Article 29 Working Party in 2018. Its guidance on topics such as consent, transfers, and DPOs is highly influential.

Example

EDPB Recommendations 01/2020 describe supplementary measures for international transfers.

Exam tip

Article 29 Working Party guidance was endorsed by the EDPB; the EDPB is its successor.

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