Sep 1, 2021 | Enabling Transactions
In our feedback on the proposed review of the Consumer Credit Directive, ACCIS welcomes the Commission’s proposal to review the Consumer Credit Directive (CCD). We think that the revised rules increase the level of consumer protection, facilitate access to consumer...
Aug 4, 2021 | Digital Transformation
In our feedback document, ACCIS acknowledges the Commission’s efforts to address both the benefits and challenges of AI. We believe, however, that more work is needed to strike the right balance between promoting innovation and protecting European citizens and their...
Feb 11, 2021 | Managing Data
In this letter to the European Data Protection Board, ACCIS recalls that – whilst the draft guidelines do not exclude the application of restrictions for the benefit of private entities and for private interests – the examples provided in the draft guidelines do not...
Feb 1, 2021 | Managing Data
In this joint response with our partner organization, the Federation of Business Information Services (FEBIS), ACCIS and FEBIS agree that the European Union needs to strengthen data sharing mechanisms, to increase the availability of data and thus facilitate the...
Dec 23, 2020 | Managing Data
In our white paper “Complementarity of public and private credit reporting in Europe to promote responsible lending”, we explain that different European countries make credit data available in different ways. Whilst some rely entirely on private credit bureaus (PCBs),...
Dec 21, 2020 | Managing Data
In this letter to the European Data Protection Board, ACCIS is thankful for the draft guidance offered on the “additional measures” – to be put in place alongside SCCs – for international data transfers. Overall, the recommendations as they stand appear to...