🇳🇱 Netherlands

Data-protection & privacy developments in Netherlands (Europe). Auto-maintained from the daily feeds; add curated notes freely.

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• 2026-09-07 Netherlands: Translations of Generative AI Guidelines and Tools — The Dutch supervisory authority AP has published the English translation of the Generative AI & GDPR guidelines and Generative AI & GDPR tool. The data protection authority’s guidelines describe how personal data can be used in generative AI models and/or applications. Accountability is one of the central data protection principles (Datenzirkus (BvD))
• 2026-09-07 Netherlands State Council: Burden of Proof Regarding Personal Data — The Netherlands State Council reports that a €600,000 order from the Dutch data protection authority AP against the College of Mayor and Aldermen of Enschede was overturned on appeal. The order was issued for alleged GDPR violations through Wi-Fi tracking, as the College of Mayor and Aldermen of Enschede sought to determine visitor numbers in Enschede’s city center using this method. The court determined that… (Datenzirkus (BvD))