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European Union: Guidelines 07/2020 on the concepts of controller and processor in the GDPR

Progress

Current status
adopted
07 Jul 2021 adopted

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
Data governance
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

07 Jul 2021
adopted

Adoption of Guidelines 07/2020 on the concepts of controller and processor in the GDPR (Version 2.0)

The European Data Protection Board adopts Guidelines 07/2020 on the concepts of controller and processor in the GDPR (Version 2.0). The Guidelines offer interpretations on the essential concepts of controller, joint controller and processor in order…

Source
Event type outline
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority