European Union: Guidance on the Interplay Between EU Competition Law and Data Protection Law
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
28 Apr 2026 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Instrument unspecified
Policy Instrument
Instrument unspecified
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
supranational
Timeline of events
European Commission and European Data Protection Board agreed to develop joint guidance on the interplay between EU competition law and data protection law
On 28 April 2026, the European Commission's Directorate-General for Competition and the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) agreed to develop joint guidance on the interplay between EU competition law and data protection law. The joint work will f…
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Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
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other regulatory body