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The Information and Privacy Agency is part of the Working Group for drafting the Draft Law on the Central Criminal Evidence System.

For more information, follow the following news from the Ministry of Justice: “The workshop of the Working Group for drafting the Draft Law on the Central Criminal Evidence System is being held. The Ministry of Justice has organized a three-day workshop for drafting the Law on the Central Criminal Evidence System, which brings a range […]

The Information and Privacy Agency signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Support and Cooperation with the Kosovo Police

The Commissioner of the Information and Privacy Agency, Mrs. Sogojeva – Dërmaku and the General Director of the Kosovo Police, Mr. Mehmeti, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Support and Cooperation in order to receive support from the Police and mutual cooperation between the Police and the Agency within their scope of activity, in order […]

The Information and Privacy Agency bans the processing of biometric data in the Regional Water Company “Hidrodrini”

The Information and Privacy Agency, on 27/05/2022, has conducted an inspection regarding the supervision of the legality of the processing of biometric data (facial features) in order to identify employees during their registration at the entrance-exit from work in the company Hidrodini. In this case, after the completion of the inspection procedures, the Agency for […]

The Information and Privacy Agency bans the processing of biometric data in the Regional Water Company “Hidrodrini”

The Information and Privacy Agency, on 27/05/2022, has conducted an inspection regarding the supervision of the legality of the processing of biometric data (facial features) in order to identify employees during their registration at the entrance-exit from work in the company Hidrodini. In this case, after the completion of the inspection procedures, the Agency for […]

The Italian Ambassador to Kosovo receives in a meeting the Information and Privacy Commissioner

The Commissioner of the Information and Privacy Agency, Mrs. Krenare Sogojeva-Dërmaku, was received in a meeting by the Italian Ambassador to Kosovo, Mr. Antonello De Riu, as well as Deputy Head of Mission, Mr. Ferrero Ugo. Initially, the Ambassador congratulated the Commissioner on her important position and work in terms of transparency and accountability of […]

Organized by the US Embassy, a Workshop on Improving Access to Public Documents was held today

Under the auspices of the US Embassy, specifically with the Office of Overseas Prosecution Development, Assistance and Training, a workshop was held today to improve access to public documents. Part of the discussion panel was the Commissioner of the Agency for Information and Privacy, Mrs. Krenare Sogojeva-Dërmaku, and the Permanent Legal Adviser of the American […]

MUNICIPALITY OF GRACANICA IMPLEMENTS THE DECISION OF THE INFORMATION AND PRIVACY AGENCY

Prishtina, 26/05/2022 Municipality of Gracanica, within the deadline set by Decision no. 100/2022, dated on 20.04.2022, issued by the Information and Privacy Agency, regarding the legality of the processing of personal data through the camera surveillance system in public areas, has implemented the recommendations of the IPA and has announced that this whole system has […]

A delegation from the Information and Privacy Agency led by the Commissioner, Ms. Krenare Sogojeva-Dërmaku, is participating in the Conference of European Data Protection Authorities

The Conference of European Data Protection Authorities is being held on May 19th and 20th in Cavtat, Croatia, with the participation of the Commissioner and an AIP delegation. During the conference is expected to discuss data protection in cases resolved by the European Court of Human Rights, Convention 108+, recent developments and challenges of international […]

The Commissioner for Information and Privacy hosted the Head of the Greek Liaison Office in Kosovo

The Commissioner of the Information and Privacy Agency, Mrs. Krenare Sogojeva-Dërmaku, received in a meeting the head of the Greek Liaison Office in Kosovo, Mrs. Heleni Vakali. Initially, the Commissioner welcomed Mrs. Vakali and informed him about the work, achievements, collaborations, as well as challenges of the Information and Privacy Agency. Furthermore, Ambassador Vakali and […]

The Information and Privacy Agency signs a Cooperation Agreement with the Academy of Justice

The Commissioner of the Information and Privacy Agency Mrs. Sogojeva – Dërmaku and Executive Director of the Academy of Justice Mr. Fejzullahu, sign a Cooperation Agreement in order to coordinate the activities of the two institutions they lead, in the field of advancing issues of mutual interest. This cooperation agreement focuses on the training of […]