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Go to the Survey This survey is administered by the EDAA, exclusively to companies who are participating in the European Self-Regulatory Programme on OBA. As from 25th May 2018, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will be enforced. The Regulation introduces new user rights and new obligations on data controllers, as well as expanding some of the obligations that were already operative under the 1995 Data Protection Directive. It will apply uniformly across the EU, without needing to be implemented in national law. The Regulation has extraterritorial scope, applying

Certification requirement: towards a 2-year validation period for the EDAA Trust Seal We are pleased to inform you that the EDAA is currently implementing a change in the certification requirements of the European Self-Regulatory Programme on Online Behavioural Advertising. In order to provide a more streamlined approach for the benefit of all participating companies, we shall shortly be extending the validity term of a certification (or recertification) to two years from date of issue. This change is primarily intended to reduce the resource burden of full-scale annual audits for participating

 

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Digital advertising and privacy are not mutually exclusive. It is possible to strike the right balance between the two. The tension between privacy and digital advertising Privacy is no longer an issue confined to privacy experts and the tech community, it is now a topic of fierce debate in much wider, informal contexts, from university common rooms to dinner party conversations. European citizens are concerned about the potential misuse of personal data online and these concerns have now made their way firmly to the centre-stage of high-level political debates. Policymakers