National data protection authority
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National data protection authorities are authorities tasked with information privacy. In the European Union and the EFTA member countries their status was formalized by the Data Protection Directive[1] and they were involved in the Madrid Resolution.
List of national data protection authorities
European Economic Area
Austria: Austrian Data Protection Authority (German: Datenschutzbehörde)
Belgium: Commission for the protection of privacy (Dutch: Commissie voor de bescherming van de persoonlijke levenssfeer (CBPL), French: Commission de la protection de la vie privée (CPVP)), also known as CPP
Bulgaria: Bulgarian Data Protection Authority (Bulgarian: Комисия за защита на личните данни)
Cyprus: Office of the Commissioner for Personal Data Protection (Greek: Γραφείο Επιτρόπου Προστασίας Δεδομένων Προσωπικού Χαρακτήρα)
Czech Republic: Office for Personal Data Protection (Czech: Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů (ÚOOÚ))
Denmark: Danish Data Protection Agency (Danish: Datatilsynet)
Estonia: Estonian Data Protection Inspectorate (Estonian: Andmekaitse Inspektsioon)
Finland: Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman (Finnish: Tietosuojavaltuutetun toimisto)
France: Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertés (lit. 'National Commission on Informatics and Liberty'), also known as CNIL
Germany: Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (German: Bundesbeauftragter für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit (BfDI))
- Germany also has data protection authorities for its various states[2]
Greece: Hellenic Data Protection Authority (Greek: Αρχή Προστασίας Δεδομένων Προσωπικού Χαρακτήρα), also known as HDPA
Hungary: Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (Hungarian: Nemzeti Adatvédelmi és Információszabadság Hatóság (NAIH))
Iceland: Data Protection Authority (Icelandic: Persónuvernd)
Ireland: Data Protection Commissioner (Irish: An Coimisinéir Cosanta Sonraí), also known as DPC
Italy: Italian Data Protection Authority (Italian: Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali), also known as Italian DPA
Latvia: Data State Inspectorate (Latvian: Datu valsts inspekcija, Russian: Государственная инспекция данных)
Liechtenstein: Datenschutzstelle
Lithuania: State Data Protection Inspectorate (Lithuanian: Valstybinė duomenų apsaugos inspekcija (VDAI))
Luxembourg: National Commission for Data Protection (German: Nationale Kommission für den Datenschutz, French: Commission nationale pour la protection des données), also known as CNPD
Malta: Office of the Information and Data Protection Commissioner, also known as IDPC
Netherlands: Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch: Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (AP))
Norway: Norwegian Data Protection Authority (Norwegian: Datatilsynet)
Poland: Personal Data Protection Office (Polish: Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych ((UODO))
Portugal: National Commission Data Protection (Portuguese: Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados (CNPD)), also known as NCDP
Romania: National Authority for the Supervision of Personal Data Processing (Romanian: Autoritatea Naţională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal), also known as ANSPDCP
Slovakia: Office for Personal Data Protection of the Slovak Republic (Slovak: Úrad na ochranu osobných údajov Slovenskej republiky)
Slovenia: Information Commissioner of the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: Republika Slovenija Informacijski pooblaščenec)
Spain: Spanish Data Protection Agency (Spanish: Agencia Española de Protección de Datos (AEPD))
Andalusia: Transparency and Data Protection Council of Andalusia Spanish: Consejo de Transparencia y Protección de Datos de Andalucía
Basque Country: Basque Data Protection Authority (Basque: Datuak Babesteko Euskal Bulegoa, Spanish: Agencia Vasca de Protección de Datos)
Catalonia: Catalan Data Protection Authority (Catalan: Autoritat Catalana de Protecció de Dades (APDCAT))
Sweden: Swedish Data Protection Authority (Swedish: Datainspektionen), also known as Swedish DPA
United Kingdom: Information Commissioner's Office, also known as ICO.
Europe
Albania: Information and Data Protection Commissioner (IDP) (Komisionerit për të Drejtën e Informimit dhe Mbrojtjen e të Dhënave Personale (KDIMDP))
Andorra: Data Protection Agency of Andorra (Catalan: Agència Andorrana de Protecció de Dades (APDA))
Croatia: Croatian Personal Data Protection Agency (Croatian: Agencija za zaštitu osobnih podataka (AZOP))
Guernsey: Data Protection Office
Macedonia: Directorate for Personal Data Protection (Macedonian: Дирекција за заштита на лични податоци)
Isle of Man: Office of the Data Protection Supervisor
Monaco: Commission de contrôle des informations nominatives (lit. 'Personal Data Control Board'), also known as CCIN
Russia: Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of Telecom, Information Technologies and Mass Communications (Roskomnadzor)
Serbia: Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection (Serbian: Повереник за информације од јавног значаја и заштиту података о личности)
Switzerland: Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (German: Eidgenössischer Datenschutz- und Öffentlichkeitsbeauftragter (EDÖB), French: Préposé fédéral à la protection des données et à la transparence (PFPDT), Italian: Incaricato federale della protezione dei dati e della trasparenza (IFPDT)), also known as FDPIC
Africa
Morocco: National Commission for the Control of the Protection of Personal Data (French: Commission nationale de contrôle de la protection des données à caractère personnel), also known as CNDP
Asia
Oceania
See also
References
- ^ Article 28 of EU directive 95/46/EC
- ^ https://www.ldi.nrw.de/mainmenu_Service/submenu_Links/Inhalt2/Aufsichtsbehoerden/Aufsichtsbehoerden.php
External links
- List of national data protection authorities
- International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners
- Handbook on European data protection law
