GDPR Articles 33-34, Breach Notification

Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Arts. 33-34

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In force since 25 May 2018.

A breach notification rule binding public and private bodies.

As of 24 August 2026.

What it requires

Notify the Slovenian Information Commissioner within 72 hours of becoming aware of a personal-data breach affecting a person in Slovenia, and notify affected individuals without undue delay where the breach is likely to result in a high risk to them.

What this law does

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A controller must notify the Information Commissioner within 72 hours of becoming aware of a personal-data breach, and notify the affected individual without undue delay where the breach is likely to result in a high risk. Commentary describes a parallel channel under the Information Security Act for special processing; which categories of processing that extends to, and its relationship to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Article 33 duty, are not verified.

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Read the law

GDPR Arts. 33-34
DLA Piper commentary (parallel Information Security Act channel, unverified detail)

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