Council of Europe Updates Convention 108+ on Data Protection
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The Council of Europe continues promoting Convention 108+, the only binding international treaty on data protection.
The updated convention strengthens safeguards around automated decision-making, data security, and supervisory authority independence, aligning closely with GDPR standards.
Organizations operating internationally benefit from understanding Convention 108+ as a global benchmark for privacy governance.
Official Source:
Council of Europe – Convention 108+
https://www.coe.int/en/web/data-protection
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