The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) is concerned about the effects of the reform of Europol, the European Union’s law enforcement agency, on the protection of personal data and expressed this in an opinion published on Monday 27 June, the day the reform was published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
The new rules (see EUROPE B12881A5), which give Europol the ability to process large datasets with a substantial increase in the volume of personal data stored, to...