Wojciech Wiewiórowski serves as the current EDPS since December 2019. The authority is independent and overseen by the European Parliament and Council. Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 defines the EDPS's duties and powers
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UN General Assembly expresses concern over disinformation proliferation. Rapid technological transformations have transformed information access. COVID-19 pandemic highlighted challenges of misinformation spread
Law No. 5651 regulates internet broadcasts and combats internet-related crimes. Law was enacted on May 4, 2007 and underwent major reforms in 2014. Additional article 4 was added in 2020 as social media law reform
GDPR replaced Data Protection Directive in 2016 as EU's modern data protection regulation. Applies globally to organizations processing EU residents' personal data. Data controllers must ensure lawful, fair, and transparent data processing
AI systems impact privacy rights and discrimination concerns are becoming commonplace. White House released AI Bill of Rights in October 2022. European Union developing AI Act and Digital Services Act