IDPC Latest News Home | News - Latest Commissioner Deguara highlights the need for strong legal and educational measures to tackle cyberbullying Commissioner Deguara highlights the need for strong legal and educational measures to tackle cyberbullying 12 November 2025 The Information and Data Protection Commissioner (IDPC), Ian Deguara, participated in a panel discussion during the conference “Beyond the Screen: Cyberbullying Across Work and Learning Environments”, organised by bBrave and held at the Malta Stock Exchange on […] New Episode: The IDPC Podcast – AI, Fundamental Rights & the FRIA Workshop New Episode: The IDPC Podcast – AI, Fundamental Rights & the FRIA Workshop 12 November 2025 In our second episode, the Information and Data Protection Commissioner Ian Deguara returns to delve deeper into how Artificial Intelligence intersects with fundamental rights — and why this connection is central to building trustworthy and transparent AI systems. […] Publications News LatestPublications IDPC Participates on MCAST Panel on AI in Education IDPC Participates on MCAST Panel on AI in Education 11 November 2025 Dr Marco Fagnano, Legal Counsel at the Office of the Information and Data Protection Commissioner (IDPC) participated in a panel organized by MCAST on 16 October 2025, which focussed on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Education sector, which brought together academics and […] Second edition of IDPC Newsletter published Second edition of IDPC Newsletter published 06 November 2025 Subscribe to the IDPC newsletter to receive the latest from the Office of the IDPC. The latest news related to data protection, GDPR, AI and many other topics.Subscribe today to get our newsletter in your inbox by clicking here. Click here to read Newsletter #2. […] Draft adequacy decision for Brazil: EDPB adopts opinion Draft adequacy decision for Brazil: EDPB adopts opinion 05 November 2025 During its latest plenary, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted an opinion on the European Commission’s draft decision on the adequate level of protection of personal data in Brazil. Once adopted, the decision will ensure that personal data can flow freely from […] 2025 Global Privacy Enforcement Network sweep focuses on the protection of children’s privacy 2025 Global Privacy Enforcement Network sweep focuses on the protection of children’s privacy 03 November 2025 From the 3 to the 7 November 2025, the IDPC will participate to the annual Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN) Sweep that will see more than thirty authorities for the protection of personal data and privacy from around […] EDPS unveils revised Guidance on Generative AI, strengthening data protection in a rapidly changing digital era EDPS unveils revised Guidance on Generative AI, strengthening data protection in a rapidly changing digital era 30 October 2025 The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) published its revised and updated guidelines on the use of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) and processing of personal data by EU institutions, bodies, offices, and agencies (EUIs), reflecting the fast-moving […] IDPC organises FRIA Workshop IDPC organises FRIA Workshop 24 October 2025 The Office of the Information and Data Protection Commissioner (IDPC) successfully organised a full-day workshop focused on the requirement to conduct a Fundamental Rights Impact Assessment (FRIA) under Article 27 of the AI Act. The workshop was held in close collaboration with Professor Alessandro Mantelero, an acclaimed […] Strengthening Schengen security and preventing irregular migration: EU Entry Exit System enters into operation Strengthening Schengen security and preventing irregular migration: EU Entry Exit System enters into operation 22 October 2025 On the occasion of the upcoming entry into operation of the EU Entry Exit System (EES) on 12 October 2025, the Coordinated Supervision Committee (CSC) will include the EES system under its scope. This system registers non-Schengen […] Coordinated Enforcement Framework: EDPB selects topic for 2026 Coordinated Enforcement Framework: EDPB selects topic for 2026 21 October 2025 During its October plenary, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) picked the topic for its fifth coordinated enforcement action, which will concern compliance with the obligations of transparency and information under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The GDPR ensures that individuals are informed […] Draft UK adequacy decisions: EDPB adopts opinions Draft UK adequacy decisions: EDPB adopts opinions 20 October 2025 During its latest plenary, the EDPB adopted two opinions on the European Commission’s draft decisions on the extension of the validity of the UK adequacy decisions under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Law Enforcement Directive (LED) until December 2031. The EDPB opinions, requested by […] Load More