Under the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016, concerning the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and the free movement of such data, and the Organic Law 3/2018, of December 5, on the Protection of Personal Data and Guarantee of Digital Rights, it is established the obligation to appoint a Data Protection Officer for every public authority or body that carries out the processing of personal data.
The functions of the Data Protection Officer are:
Inform and advise the controller and processor of personal data, as well as the employees who process the obligations that concern them under the Regulation and other data protection provisions.
Monitor compliance with the regulatory provisions and policies of the controller and processor of data regarding data protection.
Offer advice when requested about the data protection impact assessment.
Cooperate with the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) and act as a contact point with it.
Intervene in case the interested parties submit a prior optional claim to the AEPD.
Address the questions of the interested parties regarding the processing of their personal data and the exercise of their rights under the General Data Protection Regulation.
In the Ministry of Youth and Childhood, the functions of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) have been assumed by the Subsecretariat of Youth and Childhood.
Any person has the right to obtain information about the processing of their data carried out by the bodies and units of the Ministry of Youth and Childhood. With respect to all questions regarding the processing of their personal data or the exercise of their rights, they can contact the Data Protection Officer of the Ministry of Youth and Childhood. They can however consult the information on the data processing carried out according to the scope of competence in:
They can exercise these rights by submitting a request to the Subsecretariat of Youth and Childhood through the Exercise of Personal Data Protection Rights procedure available on the electronic headquarters of the Ministry of Youth and Childhood, or in person through the network of assistance offices in registers using this request form (editable and printable version)
They may also file a complaint with the Spanish Data Protection Agency if they consider that their rights have not been satisfactorily addressed, either through their web form (Complaint Form of the Spanish Data Protection Agency), or in person at c/ Jorge Juan 6, 28001 MADRID.
Automatically translated with OpenAI from Spanish