Policy·Europe
CNIL Issues Guidelines on Web Filtering Proxies
Key Points
- 1CNIL promotes GDPR-compliant web filtering solutions for security.
- 2Focus on user data protection and minimizing data collection.
- 3Recommendation shapes data sovereignty in digital compliance landscape.
On March 13, 2026, the CNIL published recommendations for implementing web filtering proxy servers, aimed at enhancing cybersecurity in compliance with the GDPR. The guidelines are intended for users and providers of such solutions and address the increasing digital threats faced by public and private sectors. The recommendations stress the importance of adhering to data protection principles while deploying these filtering systems to secure the handling of sensitive information.
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