Press releases

IND-CN must better protect citizens’ personal data Kralendijk – The Commission Supervision Personal Data Protection BES (CBP BES) investigated how the Immigration and Naturalisation Service Caribbean Netherlands (IND-CN) uses citizens’ personal data and how it uses its privacy…

CBP BES organizes a symposium on digital data and privacy within the Kingdom Kralendijk – In the context of Data Privacy Day, the Commission Supervision Personal Data Protection BES (CBP BES) highlights the importance of protecting personal data…

In May 2024, CBP BES announced it would launch an investigation into a possible data breach at the Civil Affairs department of the Public Entity Bonaire (OLB). The conclusions are concerning.

Kralendijk – On the 7th of October 2024, the Commission Supervision Personal Data Protection BES imposed a corrective administrative sanction on the Executive Council of the Public Entity Bonaire. This involved a maximum amount of…

CBP BES imposes a penalty payment on Public Entity Bonaire for repeated violation of privacy legislation Kralendijk – The Commission Supervision Personal Data Protection BES (CBP BES) has decided to impose a penalty payment on the Public Entity…

CBP BES announces intention of an order under penalty to OLB for non-compliance with agreements

Investigation into possible data leak in the basic administration of the Civil Affairs of Bonaire launched

CBP BES is investigating possible privacy violation by the Bonaire Executive Council   Kralendijk – The Commission Supervision Personal Data Protection BES (the Commission) has taken note of recent media reports claiming that the Executive Council of Bonaire…

The Commission Supervision Personal Data Protection BES (the Commission) announces that it will publish an investigation report concerning the Public Entity Bonaire (OLB) due to the lack of compliance with the recommendations.

Organisatie De commissie toezicht bescherming persoonsgegevens BES, (hierna te noemen: CBP BES) heeft als onafhankelijke toezichthouder de taak om toe te zien op de verwerking van persoonsgegevens overeenkomstig de Wet bescherming persoonsgegevens BES (Wbp BES).De Commissie is tevens…

Caribbean Netherlands urged to pay attention to new GDPR ST. EUSTATIUS–Businesses and residents on Bonaire, St. Eustatius and Saba were urged to take note of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that went into effect on Friday…

General Data Protection Regulation in force May 25 KRALENDIJK–As of May 25, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into effect for the entire of the European Union (EU). The GDPR applies to all organizations large and…