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Development of practice-relevant approaches through involvement of the expert community

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ICIC 2025

This year, the BfDI is hosting the International Conference of Information Commissioners (ICIC). The conference will take place in Berlin from 23-25 June 2025. The theme of the conference will be ‘Access to Environmental Information in a Digital Era’.
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Competence of the Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (BfDI)

Germany has a federal system of data protection supervision, which consists of the data protection supervisory authorities in the federal and state (“Länder”) governments. In addition, in the area of broadcasting, press, churches and religious communities, there also exist separate supervisory bodies.
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Current events

Events in September 2022

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      01. September 02. September 03. September 04. September
05. September Events at 06. September

Events at 6. September

  • G7-DPA Roundtable

    53111 Bonn

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Events at 07. September

Events at 7. September

  • G7-DPA Roundtable

    53111 Bonn

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Events at 08. September

Events at 8. September

  • G7-DPA Roundtable

    53111 Bonn

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09. September 10. September 11. September
Events at 12. September

Events at 12. September

  • 69th Plenary Session of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB)

    Centre Albert Borschette, 36 rue Froissart , B-1040 Brussels

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Events at 13. September

Events at 13. September

  • 69th Plenary Session of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB)

    Centre Albert Borschette, 36 rue Froissart , B-1040 Brussels

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14. September 15. September 16. September 17. September 18. September
Events at 19. September

Events at 19. September

  • Virtual OECD event 

    The meeting will take place as a video conference.

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20. September 21. September 22. September 23. September 24. September 25. September
26. September 27. September Events at 28. September

Events at 28. September

  • Bitcom Privacy Conference

    The meeting will take place as a video conference.

  • Bitkom Privacy Conference

    Durchführung als Videokonferenz

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29. September 30. September    

Press releases

BfDI launches public consultation on AI models

Development of practice-relevant approaches through involvement of the expert community

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European Transparency Network established - BfDI takes over chairmanship of ENTRI

Successful Conclusion of the ICIC 2025 in Berlin

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Prof. Dr. Louisa Specht-Riemenschneider

The biography of the Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information

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Prof. Dr. Louisa Specht-Riemenschneider lehnt am Türrahmen