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eu institutions
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The tag 'eu institutions' covers discussions about how European Union bodies handle data protection compliance with Microsoft products. A key thread examines the European Data Protection Supervisor's 2024 investigation into the European Commission's use of Microsoft 365, which found infringements related to personal data transfers outside the EU/EEA and contractual shortcomings. The EDPS ordered the Commission to suspend certain data flows until adequate safeguards are implemented. This tag is relevant for readers interested in EU regulatory actions, data privacy enforcement, and the intersection of enterprise software like Microsoft 365 with European legal frameworks.
In March 2024, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) concluded an investigation into the European Commission's use of Microsoft 365, revealing multiple infringements of EU data protection laws. The EDPS found that the Commission failed to provide adequate safeguards for personal data...
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