European Union: European Data Protection Board issued draft guidelines on anonymisation
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European Data Protection Board issued draft guidelines on anonymisation
On 7 July 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) released the draft guidelines on anonymisation. The draft guidelines apply to any entity anonymising personal data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including anonymising c…
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
2026-07-08
in consultation