In the digital omnibus package, France is pushing for stricter data protection rules, aiming to preserve rather than modernize the nature of the GDPR. Poland and Romania are calling for more practical solutions for businesses.

08. April 2026

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08. April 2026

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Biometrics: France warns that the new rule would mean “any data controller could introduce biometric procedures simply because the technology is available.” (picture alliance / Zoonar | Oliver Boehmer)

Last updated: 08. April 2026

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