The introduction of the provisions on the data protection certification mechanisms in the GDPR was welcomed with feelings of high expectations for a new voluntary accountability tool, but also scepticism, especially for the client relationship of applicant controllers or processors and certification bodies. However, since 2016, the developments on the basis of Articles 42 and 43 of the GDPR have been slower than expected.
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