JUSTICE AND CONSUMERS - Event to mark the entry into application of the GDPR

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class="ecl-page-header-standardised__title ecl-u-mb-xl">Event to mark the entry into application of the GDPR</h1> <div class="cnect-content-wrapper"> <div class="cnect-teaser cnect-teaser-no-media ecl-u-type-m ecl-u-mb-xl"> <p class="ecl-page-header-standardised__description">The European Commission (EC) is organising on 25th May 2018 three events to mark the entry into application of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): one in Brussels, one in New Delhi and one in Santiago.</p> </div> <div class="cnect-main-body ecl-u-type-m"> <div id="nr-additional-info" class="ecl-u-mb-2xl ecl-u-pr-lg-4xl ecl-u-mt-sm-xl"> <div class="ecl-u-border-bottom ecl-u-border-top ecl-u-border-width-1 ecl-u-border-color-grey-15" style="clear: left;"> <p class=""> <strong>date</strong>:  25/05/2018 </p> </div> </div> <div> <p><strong>Brussels</strong></p> <p>This event will be opened by Ms V臎ra Jourov谩, Commissioner for Justice and Consumers and Ms Andrea Jelinek, Head of Austria鈥檚 Data Protection Authority and Chair of the聽European Data Protection Board. It will feature speakers from the political sphere, civil society and businesses.<br> 聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽<br> Participation is by invitation only. Registration is now closed.</p> <p>You may follow this event via聽web streaming as from 2pm on the day.</p> <p>You can send questions during the event at: <a href="https://app2.sli.do/event/s5ngemkk" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.slido.com/gdpr25may</a></p> <p>Live streaming: (to be streamed on the day)</p> <p><strong><em>#GDPR25may</em></strong></p> <p><strong><em>- </em></strong><a href="http://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/just/document.cfm?doc_id=52382" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">agenda Brussels</a><br> 聽</p> <p>聽</p> <div style="text-align:center;"><iframe frameborder="0" height="290" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/JJH3VtoqTac" width="480"></iframe></div> <div style="text-align:center;">聽</div> <div style="text-align:center;">聽</div> <div style="text-align:center;">聽</div> <p><strong>New Delhi and Santiago</strong></p> <p><span>On the same day, 聽the Commission is also organising two international events in New Delhi and Santiago to celebrate our shared values with key partners in Asia and Latin America as well as the opportunities of convergence in the area of privacy. </span></p> <p><em><strong><span>#PrivacyinIndia for Delhi</span></strong></em></p> <p><span><strong><em>#EULatamPrivacy for Santiago聽</em></strong></span></p> <p><span>- <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/just/document.cfm?doc_id=52442" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">agenda New Delhi</a></span></p> <p><span>- <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/just/document.cfm?doc_id=52441" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">agenda Santiago</a></span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ecl-page-header-standardised"> <div class="ecl-container"> <h3>Related Justice</h3> <div class="parent-container"> <a href="https://ec.europa.eu/newsroom/" class="ecl-items-tag ecl-items-tag-clickable relatedTopic" data-topicName="Data protection" data-topicTypeName="justice" data-loading="false">Data protection</a>  <div id="loading-modal-justice" class="loading-modal"> <div class="ecl-spinner ecl-spinner--primary ecl-spinner--m ecl-spinner--centered ecl-spinner--visible" style="top:50% !important; transform:translateY(-50%) !important;" role="alert"> <svg class="ecl-spinner__loader" viewBox="25 25 50 50"> <circle class="ecl-spinner__circle" cx="50" cy="50" r="20" fill="none" stroke-width="4px" stroke-miterlimit="10" vector-effect="non-scaling-stroke" /> </svg> <div class="ecl-spinner__text ecl-items-tag ecl-items-tag-loading-text">Loading</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> This item has been seen 55196 times. 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