France: Closed consultation on CNIL guidelines for conducting diversity measurement surveys in compliance with privacy regulations

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Closed consultation on CNIL guidelines for conducting diversity measurement surveys in compliance with privacy regulations

On 13 September 2024, the French Data Protection Agency (CNIL) closes the public consultation on the guidelines for conducting diversity measurement surveys in compliance with privacy regulations. The consultation is addressed to employers, service providers acting as trusted third parties, employees, and agents engaged in diversity measurement within organisations. The guideline emphasises the sensitive nature of health status, sexual orientation, and ethnic origin, which are collected as part of diversity assessments and underscores the need for strict privacy safeguards in accordance with the principles of the General Data Protection Regulation.

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Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2024-07-09
in consultation

On 9 July 2024, the French Data Protection Agency (CNIL) opened a consultation for recommendations …

2024-09-13
processing consultation

On 13 September 2024, the French Data Protection Agency (CNIL) closes the public consultation on th…