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Greek Data Protection Authority examines Smart Policing system contract

Original title: Εξέταση της σύμβασης προμήθειας, λειτουργίας και χρήσης του συστήματος «Έξυπνης Αστυνόμευσης» της ΕΛ.ΑΣ.

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Source: dpa.gr
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Framework: GDPR
Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (as corrected 2018) source
in 14 days
Indicative European Parliament plenary date (first reading) for the small mid-caps omnibus, COM(2025) 501, which would raise the Article 30 records exemption to organisations under 750 employees - a forecast, not a fixed date source

Why it matters

The Greek Data Protection Authority (EDPB) examined the contract for the procurement, operation and use of the «Smart Policing» system of the Hellenic Police (EL.AS.), issuing a related decision. The examination concerns the system's compliance with personal data protection requirements. Responsible bodies must ensure that data processing complies with applicable data protection legislation.

What changed

  • The EDPB examined and assessed the contract for procurement, operation and use of the «Smart Policing» system
  • Decision 45/31-12-2025 was issued regarding the examination results

Who is affected

Hellenic Police (EL.AS.), entities using the Smart Policing system, Greek citizens

What to do

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