EDPB guidelines
Guidelines 03/2020 on the processing of data concerning health for the purpose of scientific research in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak
- Reference
- EDPB 03/2020
- Issued by
- EDPB
- Status
- Final
- First published
- 21 April 2020
- Final version
- 21 April 2020
- Provisions
- Article 9(2)(j), Article 89
"First published" is the date the first version was published for consultation (start of the EDPB feedback period), or the publication date where there was no consultation; the plenary adoption is usually a day or a few days earlier.
Note (not the official text)
Pandemic-specific; may be overtaken by Guidelines 1/2026 when final.
Checked against the official source on 28 October 2026.
Only the document as published by the EDPB is authoritative. This is reference material, not legal advice.