The CNIL

Status & Composition
Created in 1978 by the Data Protection Act, the CNIL is an independent administrative authority, composed of a College of 18 members and a team of contractual State employees.
27 September 2023

Status & Composition
Created in 1978 by the Data Protection Act, the CNIL is an independent administrative authority, composed of a College of 18 members and a team of contractual State employees.
27 September 2023

Best wishes for 2023
Marie-Laure Denis, chair of the CNIL, the College, and the services wish you a Happy New Year
19 December 2022

Best wishes for 2023
Marie-Laure Denis, chair of the CNIL, the College, and the services wish you a Happy New Year
19 December 2022

Keynote speech by Marie-Laure Denis, President of the CNIL - The future of data protection: effective enforcement in the digital world
On 17th June 2022, as part of a two-day conference organised in Brussels by the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), Marie-Laure Denis, President of the CNIL addressed in a keynote speech the…
24 June 2022

Keynote speech by Marie-Laure Denis, President of the CNIL - The future of data protection: effective enforcement in the digital ...
On 17th June 2022, as part of a two-day conference organised in Brussels by the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), Marie-Laure Denis, President of the CNIL addressed in a keynote speech the…
24 June 2022

The CNIL publishes its 2022-2024 strategic plan
The CNIL is structuring its new 2022-2024 strategic plan around three key themes for a trusted digital society: promoting respect for rights, promoting the GDPR as an asset and targeting regulation…
14 March 2022

The CNIL publishes its 2022-2024 strategic plan
The CNIL is structuring its new 2022-2024 strategic plan around three key themes for a trusted digital society: promoting respect for rights, promoting the GDPR as an asset and targeting regulation…
14 March 2022
CNIL publishes its 2020 activity report
Impact of the health crisis, new rules on cookies, cybersecurity and digital sovereignty: in its 41st activity report, the CNIL looks back at the highlights of the year and its assessment, marked by…
19 May 2021
CNIL publishes its 2020 activity report
Impact of the health crisis, new rules on cookies, cybersecurity and digital sovereignty: in its 41st activity report, the CNIL looks back at the highlights of the year and its assessment, marked by…
19 May 2021
The steps of the CNIL's law enforcement process
The CNIL has a complete law enforcement toolkit enabling it to collect reports of infringements through different channels in order to carry out investigations, which can lead to issuing sanctions or…
06 January 2021
The steps of the CNIL's law enforcement process
The CNIL has a complete law enforcement toolkit enabling it to collect reports of infringements through different channels in order to carry out investigations, which can lead to issuing sanctions or…
06 January 2021