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European Union: Submitted Commission proposal for a Regulation extending derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse

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Submitted Commission proposal for a Regulation extending derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse

On 1 December 2023, the European Commission submitted a proposal for a Regulation extending the derogation from the ePrivacy Directive to support the detection of child sexual abuse until a new rule is in place or for 2 years. The extension of the i…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2023-12-01
under deliberation

On 1 December 2023, the European Commission submitted a proposal for a Regulation extending the der…

2023-12-04
in consultation

On 4 December 2023, the European Commission opened a public consultation until 30 January 2024 on t…

2023-12-20
under deliberation

On 20 December 2023, the Council of the European Union (EU) reached a common position on the extens…

2024-01-24
under deliberation

On 24 January 2024, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) adopted its opinion on the exten…

2024-01-30
processing consultation

On 30 January 2024, the European Commission closed the public consultation on the proposal for a Re…

2024-02-07
under deliberation

On 7 February 2024, the European Parliament adopted its position on the Proposal for a Regulation o…

2024-02-15
under deliberation

On 15 February 2024, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union reached a provis…

2024-04-10
under deliberation

On 10 April 2024, the European Parliament passed the Regulation on the Extension of Derogation from…

2024-04-29
adopted

On 29 April 2024, the Council of the European Union adopted the Regulation on the Extension of Dero…

2024-05-15
in force

On 15 May 2024, the Regulation on the Extension of Derogation from the ePrivacy Directive until 3 A…

2026-04-03
in force

On 3 April 2026, the Regulation on the Extension of Derogation from the ePrivacy Directive for the …