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Successful Conclusion of the ICIC 2025 in Berlin

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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 2021

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    01. September 02. September 03. September 04. September 05. September
06. September Events at 07. September

Events at 7. September

  • Meeting of the G7 data protection authorities

    The meeting will take place as a video conference.

All events at 7. September

Events at 08. September

Events at 8. September

  • Meeting of the G7 data protection authorities

    The meeting will take place as a video conference.

All events at 8. September

09. September 10. September 11. September 12. September
13. September Events at 14. September

Events at 14. September

  • 54th Plenary Session of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB)

    The meeting will take place as a video conference.

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15. September 16. September 17. September 18. September 19. September
20. September 21. September Events at 22. September

Events at 22. September

  • International Working Group on Data Protection in Technology (IWGDPT)

    The meeting will take place as a video conference.

All events at 22. September

23. September 24. September 25. September 26. September
27. September 28. September 29. September 30. September      

Press releases

European Transparency Network established - BfDI takes over chairmanship of ENTRI

Successful Conclusion of the ICIC 2025 in Berlin

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Freedom of information under international pressure – The future of freedom of information is digital

BfDI inaugurates the International Conference of Freedom of Information Commissioners (ICIC) in Berlin.

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Short Profile

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