Huh. On 9 May next, the European Data Protection Supervisor proposes to celebrate Europe Day with members of the public by, among other things, "[testing] our Face Detection Tool to see how facial recognition tech functions in real life."

What.

https://www.edps.europa.eu/press-publications/publications/newsletters/newsletter-119_en#europe

#DataProtection #GDPR #EUI #EU #EDPS #EuropeDay

Newsletter

Here we are again with the latest EDPS Newsletter!This time around, we look at upcoming events, our strategic vision under the AI Act, two more joint opinions we issued with the European Data Protection Board (relating to cybersecurity and biotech proposals), and more.

European Data Protection Supervisor
Europe Day – May 9 | European Union

Celebrate Europe Day on 9 May 2026. Visit the EU institutions and participate in the events to mark the anniversary of the signing of the Schuman Declaration.

European Union

✨🇪🇺SAVE THE DATE! Join @AB_Bilgi to celebrate #EuropeDay & the 20th anniversary of the EU Aid Programme!

This special evening will feature music, performances, kids’ activities & stands of EU Member States and projects.

📅Friday, 8 May 2026
🕕6-10pm
📍Selimiye Square, Nicosia
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30 years of #EuropeDay in Luxembourg!

Celebrate with us on 10 May at Wiltz Castle and experience Europe’s unity in diversity through cultural activities, music and culinary specialties in the European village. 🎉

ℹ️ https://link.europa.eu/jD6W8p

@AnneCalteux @UE_Luxembourg
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Europe Day 2026

Save the date and join us for Europe Day 2026 in Wiltz!

Représentation au Luxembourg

RT by @EUPublications: Save the date for #EuropeDay 🇪🇺

We want to hear from you during these celebrations.

Meet us either in Brussels on 9 May, or in Wiltz, Luxembourg, on 10 May.

Your ideas will help us further enhance the way we provide you with access to EU law, data, publications.
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Pinned: Ever wanted to visit the EU institutions in one day? 🇪🇺

Join us on 9 May as our doors will open to show you how we give voice to #EUCivilSociety!

You will have the chance to:
🇪🇺 take part in free on-site activities;
🇪🇺 celebrate #EuropeDay & the values that unite us all.
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Wondering what are we up to for #EuropeDay 🇪🇺 this year?

Preps are in full swing and, to mark #EUinCanada50, we have a special surprise 😉

Hint: 🎶

Restez à l'écoute pour la révélation en mai!

#TeamEurope #TeamSpirit #Unity

@EmbEspCanada
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📅 On 10 May, celebrate #EuropeDay with us in the charming city of #Wiltz, Luxembourg! 🏰

🎯 Visit our stand to enjoy interactive #games, test your knowledge with a fun #quiz, and spin the #wheel for a chance to win a #prize!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Bring your #family and #friends – there is plenty to explore for all ages

#EuropeDay2026 #EUauditors

Join the ERC this #EuropeDay 🇪🇺 You will find us at the Social Fairness Village (#ChooseEurope). Through interactive activities for all ages, discover how EU-funded research shapes everyday life .

9 May | 10.00–18.00
Berlaymont Piazza, Brussels

#EUOpenDay #ERC #EUResearch
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🇪🇺 Mark your calendars! Europe Day is coming—May 9, 2026!

Let’s celebrate unity, culture, and shared values across the continent. Will you join an event or celebrate in your own way? 💬✨

#EuropeDay2026 #VivEU #EuropeDay #EU
See a list of events here: https://viveu.eu/blog/europe-day-2026