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Guidelines 4/2019 on Article 25 Data Protection by Design and by Default

Reviewed by Sergio Maldonado Elvira on 29 October 2026

Reference
EDPB 04/2019
Issued by
EDPB
Status
Final
First published
20 November 2019
Final version
20 October 2020
Provisions
Article 25

"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)

Version 2.0 is 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.

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