Author Archives: Adonis Shabani

The Information and Privacy Agency, in cooperation with the CiviKos Platform and the Institute for Technology and Society, continued the series of Regional Information Sessions on personal data protection, this time in the Municipality of South Mitrovica, gathering representatives from local public institutions, civil society organizations, and businesses from the region. The aim of this […]

ATTENTION! The Information and Privacy Agency appeals to citizens about fraud through SMS messages, which appear in the name of the Kosovo Post Office and are aimed at misuse and theft of personal data. For more, follow the instructions of Kosovo Post Office so you don’t fall prey to such scams: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15tZtDWjSM/?mibextid=wwXIfr

The Commissioner for Information and Privacy, Ms. Krenare Sogojeva Dërmaku, delivered a lecture to first-year law students at the University of Prishtina, as part of the course “Cyber Law”, led by Professor Donikë Qerimi. Students had the opportunity to become more familiar with the work of the Information and Privacy Agency, specifically its mandate, mission, […]

Within the framework of the European Union’s Technical Assistance and Information Exchange Instrument (TAIEX), officials from the Information and Privacy Agency conducted a study visit to the Information Commissioner of the Republic of Slovenia, with the aim of exchanging experiences and best practices in the field of personal data protection and access to public documents. […]

Director Lumnije Demi emphasized that cooperation with civil society and the media is an essential element in advocating for and promoting citizens’ rights. She also invited Non-Governmental Organizations to collaborate with the Agency for Information and Privacy in the protection of citizens’ personal data.

The Commissioner for Information and Privacy, Ms. Krenare Sogojeva-Dërmaku, was officially received today by the Governor of the Central Bank of Kosovo, Mr. Ahmet Ismaili, to discuss the deepening of institutional cooperation in protecting citizens’ personal data in the financial sector and strengthening consumer rights. In this context, the heads of both institutions agreed to […]

The Commissioner for Information and Privacy, Ms. Krenare Sogojeva-Dërmaku, participated as a panelist at the Privacy Symposium 2025 held in Venice, Italy, where the importance of inter-institutional cooperation beyond the European Union in the field of personal data protection was addressed. During the panel titled “Beyond the EU: Strengthening International Cooperation among European Data Protection […]

The guide provides clear and practical instructions for public and private institutions to conduct impact assessments, aimed at identifying and mitigating risks to personal data. The document can be downloaded at: https://aip.rks-gov.net/…/guide-for-data-protection…/ We invite all interested parties to consult the guide and implement the highest standards for personal data protection.

The Information and Privacy Agency, in cooperation with the OSCE, has concluded a series of informative workshops on the protection of personal data in the health sector. The final workshop was held in Pristina, with the participation of healthcare professionals from the region, including the municipalities of Pristina, Fushë Kosovë, Graçanica, Obiliq, Drenas, Lipjan, and […]

During her participation at the Global Privacy Summit 2025, organized by IAPP in Washington D.C., the Commissioner for Information and Privacy, Ms. Krenare Sogojeva-Dërmaku, held a special meeting with Mr. Andrew N. Ferguson, Chair of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC). During the meeting, they discussed the challenges posed by the development of advanced technologies, […]