G7 privacy

About G7 Privacy

The first meeting of the G7 Privacy (G7 Data Protection and Privacy Authorities), which took place in the G7 UK in 2021, ushered in a moment of reflection on the protection and free circulation of personal data, an issue is now crucial in every aspect of economic, political and social life.

Delegations

The Delegations in attendance at G7 Privacy Italia will consist of the G7 and European Union Data protection and privacy Authorities: besides Italy, Canada, Grance, Germany, Japan, United Kingdom, United States, European Data Protection Board - EDPB e l'European Data Protection Supervisor - EDPS .

The Italian Data Protection Authority Board

The Italian Data Protection Authority consists of a Board of four members, appointed by the Parliament. The Italian Data Protection Authority consists of a Board of four members, appointed by the Parliament. It is the public independent DPA in charge of protecting the rights and fundamental freedoms of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and privacy issues, facilitating the free circulation of personal data within the EU and monitor compliance with the EU Regulation 2016/679.
The G7 Privacy Italy 2024 will be held under the presidency of the Italian DPA Board.

The italian Presidency

“Privacy in the age of data” will be the title of the first G7 Privacy Summit under the Italian Presidency. With this event, the Italian DPA also wants to restate the central role of independent DPAs in the decision-making processes that direct the Governments’ actions.
The agenda will be discussed from 9 to 11 October 2024 in Rome and will feature different sessions. Each session will cover one of the following topics.

The logo

The G7 Privacy logo was designed starting from the three elements that the Italian DPA has decided to highlight in his visual form: enhancing the Italian DPA’s role as the event organiser; recognising the equal role of the 7 DPAs which will take part in it; providing an immediate focus on the essential information of the event.