An inspection carried out by the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) on the Websites of major EU institutions and bodies revealed data protection and data security issues in seven out of the ten Websites inspected.

Each of the institutions concerned has received recommendations from the EDPS on how to ensure their Websites are fully compliant with data protection rules and the relevant institutions have reacted swiftly to start rectifying the problems identified, the EDPS said.

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