Spain: Data Protection Agency guidance on its authority in accordance with EU's Artificial Intelligence Act
Progress
Current status
adopted
15 Jul 2025 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Spain
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Data Protection Agency guidance on its authority to enforce EU's Artificial Intelligence Act
On 15 July 2025, the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) issued guidance clarifying that it can already act against prohibited AI systems that process personal data, before the EU Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act is fully in force. From 2 August 2…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority