On 13, 14 and 15 October 2020, the Catalan Data Protection Authority (APDCAT) took part in the 42nd closed session of the Global Privacy Assembly (GPA), the international conference, this year held by video-conference, which brings together more than 130 data protection authorities around the world.
The conference analysed the strategic priorities and basic areas of action regarding privacy at the global level, with a special emphasis on responding to the challenges for the protection of personal data arising from the pandemic caused by COVID-19.
Of the resolutions adopted in this edition, we would like to highlight the following (available in their original version):
Resolution on privacy challenges in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
Resolution on accountability in the development and use of AI