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The Digital Omnibus is the Commission's proposal to simplify AI, cybersecurity and (personal) data rules to "save businesses up to €5bn in administrative costs by 2029". Ongoing now: public consultation until (fittingly!) 28 January 2026 – feedback goes to Parliament and Council.
Your compliance communication doesn't have to be so excruciatingly boring.
When even DPOs say: “Maybe I shouldn’t be DPO anymore”...
Today, the Grumpy GDPR show hosts a special guest – and fellow podcaster!
How the Danish Folketinget went from a 50% DPO at least reporting to the highest management level, to a full-time DPO role in total breach of the GDPR.
4 Mar 2025: Disturbing new Trump actions might be the beginning of the end of the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework.
Is 💬 "AI Hell" on your table too? We prescribe Back to Basics and MMA (not the fighting kind) – unless you're a carpenter!
💡 Purpose is "the essential first step in applying data protection law", a "pre-requisite for applying other data quality requirements" and a "CORNERSTONE of data protection" – so make sure you know how to work with it.
Happy Data Protection Day! 🥳 The grumpsters met up to ponder last year and what lies ahead. Spoiler alert:
