The European Data Protection Board Has Published Guidelines on the Targeting of Social Media Users

09/09/2020


The European Data Protection Board Has Published Guidelines on the Targeting of Social Media Users

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has published Guidelines 08/2020 on the targeting of social media users version for public consultation. Comments should be sent by October 19, 2020.


The Guidelines provide guidance on the roles and nature of the relationship between parties engaged in targeting social media users, as well as on appropriate legal basis. In addition to that it covers transparency, DPIA requirements,special categories of data and responsibility between joint controllers.


The feedback can be provided through this link. The Guidelines can be accessed here and the press release here.


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