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European Data Protection Board announced guidelines on the processing of children’s data

On 28 January 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) announced that it will draft guidelines on the processing of children’s data. The announcement was made in the context of the Strategy for 2024–2027, which includes a commitment to provid…

Scope

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

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2026-01-28
under deliberation

On 28 January 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) announced that it will draft guidelin…