The Blockchain DPIA Template: Ensuring GDPR Compliance in a Decentralized World Blockchain is transforming industries by enabling transparency, trust, and decentralization. However, when it comes to handling personal data, blockchain presents significant challenges. The GDPR places strict requirements on data processing, many of which are difficult to reconcile with blockchain’s core characteristics. The European Data […]
Month: October 2025
Data protection digest 4-18 Oct 2025: Transparency the GDPR’s 2026 enforcement goal, and the Experian case as a model NOT to follow
Transparency and information obligation under GDPR The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) announced the topic for Coordinated Enforcement Action 2026 on transparency and information obligations. Articles 12, 13, and 14 of the GDPR require that individuals be informed when their personal data is processed, ensuring transparency and enabling greater control over personal information. Participating data […]
Data protection digest 17 Sep – 3 Oct 2025: New Danish court ruling may change practice for GDPR compensations
GDPR compensations In Denmark, an individual has been awarded financial compensation for non-material damage resulting from a data breach (Art. 82 of the GDPR). A High Court ruled on 20 August, that a woman should receive approx. 335 euros in compensation after a municipality mistakenly shared her health information with a third party. The decision […]