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European Data Protection Board closes consultation on draft guidelines on anonymisation

On 30 October 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) closes the consultation on the draft guidelines on anonymisation. The draft guidelines apply to any entity anonymising personal data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), i…

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

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2026-07-07
under deliberation

On 7 July 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) released the draft guidelines on anonymis…

2026-07-08
in consultation

On 8 July 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) opened the consultation on the draft guid…

2026-10-30
processing consultation

On 30 October 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) closes the consultation on the draft …