EDPB Guidelines on COVID-19 scientific research

Guidelines 03/2020 on the processing of data concerning health for the purpose of scientific research in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak

The guidelines released in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, address questions related to the use of health data for scientific research purposes. The document clarifies key issues such as the legal basis for data processing, the implementation of adequate safeguards, and the exercise of data subject rights in this context.