On 28 January each year, member states of the Council of Europe and EU institutions celebrate Data Protection Day.
It marks the anniversary of the Council of Europe’s data protection convention, known as “Convention 108”.
It was the first binding international law concerning individuals’ rights to the protection of their personal data.
- Watch the European Data Protection Supervisor's video to mark Data Protection Day 2023.
- Read the op-ed by Wojciech Wiewiórowski published in Euractiv.
- Read the article by Wojciech Wiewiórowski published in The Brussels Times.
