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Notify a Personal Data Breach

A personal data breach means a breach of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure of, or access to, personal data transmitted, stored or otherwise processed.

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File a Data Protection Complaint

As a data subject you have the right to lodge a complaint with this Office in those cases where you believe that your data protection rights have been infringed following the processing of your personal data by a data controller.

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Submit a FOI complaint

Submit a Freedom of Information complaint.

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social media Guidelines on CCTV and Data Protection Read More

Notify a Personal Data Breach

A personal data breach means a breach of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure of, or access to, personal data transmitted, stored or otherwise processed.

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File a Data Protection Complaint

As a data subject you have the right to lodge a complaint with this Office in those cases where you believe that your data protection rights have been infringed following the processing of your personal data by a data controller.

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Submit a FOI complaint

Submit a Freedom of Information complaint.

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social media Exercise your rights for SIS II Read More

Notify a Personal Data Breach

A personal data breach means a breach of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure of, or access to, personal data transmitted, stored or otherwise processed.

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File a Data Protection Complaint

As a data subject you have the right to lodge a complaint with this Office in those cases where you believe that your data protection rights have been infringed following the processing of your personal data by a data controller.

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Submit a FOI complaint

Submit a Freedom of Information complaint.

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social media Visa Information System (VIS) Read More

Notify a Personal Data Breach

A personal data breach means a breach of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure of, or access to, personal data transmitted, stored or otherwise processed.

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File a Data Protection Complaint

As a data subject you have the right to lodge a complaint with this Office in those cases where you believe that your data protection rights have been infringed following the processing of your personal data by a data controller.

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Submit a FOI complaint

Submit a Freedom of Information complaint.

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social media Data Protection for Individuals - Your Rights Read More

Notify a Personal Data Breach

A personal data breach means a breach of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure of, or access to, personal data transmitted, stored or otherwise processed.

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File a Data Protection Complaint

As a data subject you have the right to lodge a complaint with this Office in those cases where you believe that your data protection rights have been infringed following the processing of your personal data by a data controller.

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Submit a FOI complaint

Submit a Freedom of Information complaint.

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social media Disclosure of health data in the context of occupational medicine and assessment of working capacity Read More

Notify a Personal Data Breach

A personal data breach means a breach of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure of, or access to, personal data transmitted, stored or otherwise processed.

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File a Data Protection Complaint

As a data subject you have the right to lodge a complaint with this Office in those cases where you believe that your data protection rights have been infringed following the processing of your personal data by a data controller.

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Submit a FOI complaint

Submit a Freedom of Information complaint.

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Online Self-Assessment Compliance Tool

Find out how to use our online self-assessment compliance tool to indicate risks of non-compliance with the GDPR.

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Information and Data Protection Appeals Tribunal 

Click here for more information about your right to file an appeal from a decision of the Commissioner and the guidelines to file such an appeal.

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This section lists information about the legally binding decisions taken by the Commissioner.

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Latest News & Publications

Targeted modifications of the GDPR: EDPB & EDPS welcome simplification of record keeping obligations and request further clarifications

Targeted modifications of the GDPR: EDPB & EDPS welcome simplification of record keeping obligations and request further clarifications   09 July 2025 Brussels, 9 July 2025 - The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) issued today a Joint Opinion on the European Commission’s Proposal for a Regulation amending certain regulations, […]

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Irish Supervisory Authority fines TikTok €530 million for sending EU user data to China

Irish Supervisory Authority fines TikTok €530 million for sending EU user data to China 09 July 2025 The Irish Supervisory Authority (SA) recently fined TikTok €530 million and ordered corrective measures following an Inquiry into transfers of EEA User Data to China. The Inquiry was launched by the Irish SA, in its role as the […]

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IDPC to participate in European Blockchain Sandbox third cohort of dialogues

IDPC to participate in European Blockchain Sandbox third cohort of dialogues 07 July 2025 The Office of the Information and Data Protection Commissioner (IDPC) of Malta has been confirmed as one of the participants amongst various EU regulators for the voluntary European Blockchain Sandbox (EBS), now for a third time, with this EBS third cohort […]

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The Helsinki Statement on enhanced clarity, support and engagement

The Helsinki Statement on enhanced clarity, support and engagement 03 July 2025 At a high-level meeting in Helsinki on 1–2 July 2025, which was attended by Commissioner Ian Deguara, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted a landmark Statement on enhanced clarity, support and engagement. The Statement outlines new initiatives to make GDPR compliance easier, […]

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IDPC legal counsel flags AI concerns in gaming sector at MDIA Panel

IDPC legal counsel flags AI concerns in gaming sector at MDIA Panel 30 June 2025   During a MDIA’s DiHubMT panel, Dr Marco Fagnano, Legal Counsel at Malta’s Information & Data Protection Commissioner (IDPC), highlighted the developing concerns of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the gaming sector. AI, on the one hand, promises great returns and rewards […]

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IDPC participates in BIIDPA Guernsey 2025

IDPC participates in BIIDPA Guernsey 2025 27 June 2025   The Information and Data Protection Commissioner Ian Deguara as well as legal counsel Sasha Muscat this week participated in the British, Irish and Islands Data Protection Authorities (BIIDPA) annual meeting, which was hosted by the Bailiwick of Guernsey’s Office of the Data Protection Authority (ODPA). […]

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Commission launches public consultation on high-risk AI systems

European Commission launches public consultation on high-risk AI systems 25 June 2025   The European Commission has launched a public consultation to gather input on implementing the AI Act's rules on high-risk AI systems. The consultation will collect practical examples and clarify issues relating to high-risk AI systems. This feedback will be taken into account […]

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Commissioner participates in panel discussion organised by MITLA on FRIA

Commissioner participates in panel discussion organised by MITLA on FRIA 25 June 2025   The Information and Data Protection Commissioner Ian Deguara participated in the panel discussion during the MITLA (Malta IT Law Association) Annual Conference, "Legal Horizons: AI, Fundamental Rights, and the Future of Digital Law", which was held recently. Mr Deguara had the […]

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Data protection: Council and European Parliament reach deal to make cross-border GDPR enforcement work better for citizens

Data protection: Council and European Parliament reach deal to make cross-border GDPR enforcement work better for citizens 17 June 2025   The Council, represented by the Polish presidency of the Council of the EU, and the European Parliament secured a provisional deal on a new law which will improve cooperation between national data protection authorities […]

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The European Commission publishes the Generative AI Outlook Report 2025

The European Commission publishes the Generative AI Outlook Report 2025 16 June 2025 Generative AI (GenAI) could significantly boost innovation and productivity across key sectors in the EU, from healthcare to education and the cultural and creative industries, according to a new scientific report by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC). AdobeStock © Supatman […]

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Commissioner participates in a panel discussion entitled ‘Navigating the New EU AI Act: Implications for gambling operators’

Commissioner participates in a panel discussion entitled ‘Navigating the New EU AI Act: Implications for gambling operators' 12 June 2025 On 10 June 2025, the Commissioner participated in a panel discussion entitled ‘Navigating the New EU AI Act: Implications for gambling operators’. The panel was organised and chaired by WH Partners as part of the […]

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