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  1. Processing of matters within our competence Processing of personal data in connection with the processing of cases falling within our competence Cases instituted with the Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman are logged in the Office's case mana...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/processing-of-matters-within-our-competence
  2. If you would like to have your data erased In certain situations, you have the right to request the controller to erase the personal data concerning you. Personal data refers to information by which you can be identified. A company, authority or c...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/if-you-would-like-to-have-all-of-your-data-erased
  3. Processing of the personal data of Data Protection Officers Controllers and processors must declare the contact details of their Data Protection Officers to our Office. The notification can be made with the form on our website or by providing the ...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/processing-of-the-personal-data-of-data-protection-officers
  4. Automated decision-making and profiling What does profiling mean? Profiling means the automated processing of personal data for evaluating the personal aspects of an individual. In particular, profiling refers to the analysis or prediction of aspe...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/automated-decision-making-and-profiling
  5. Rights of the data subject in scientific research The rights of the data subject arising from the basis for processing should be considered at the planning stage of the study. Research subjects must be informed of how their personal data will be p...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/rights-of-the-data-subject-in-scientific-research
  6. Right to erasure In certain cases, the data subject has the right to have the controller erase data concerning him or her without undue delay. This right is also known as the right to be forgotten. The controller is obligated to erase the personal...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/right-to-erasure
  7. What rights do data subjects have in different situations? Not all of the rights of the data subject can be exercised in all situations, depending on factors such as the basis for the processing of personal data. Some of the rights of the data sub...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/what-rights-do-data-subjects-have-in-different-situations
  8. Frequently asked questions about elections On this page, you will find answers to frequently asked questions about election advertising and data protection. See also: Frequently asked questions about direct marketing Information on the EU regulati...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/faq-elections
  9. Processor's record of processing activities Organisations are obligated to draw up a written description of their personal data processing. This description is called a record of processing activities. The obligation to draw up a record of process...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/processor-s-record-of-processing-activities
  10. Data Act and powers of the Data Protection Ombudsman The EU Data Act (DA) sets out how data generated by connected products can be shared. Most of the regulation became applicable on 12 September 2025. The Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman m...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/data-act
  11. Minimisation of personal data in scientific research The necessity of personal data for scientific research must be assessed at the earliest possible stage. Efforts must be made to minimise the processing of personal data. Both the amount and natu...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/minimisation-of-personal-data
  12. Visiting the Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman Instituting a case Our website contains electronic forms for instituting cases falling within the competence of the data protection authorities ( read more on our office’s electronic services )....
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/visiting-the-office
  13. Record of processing activities Record of processing activities is a written description of organisations personal data processing. The obligation to draw up a record of processing activities applies to all organisations with more than 250 employe...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/record-of-processing-activities
  14. Have you been notified of the processing of your personal data? You have the right to obtain information on the purpose for which your personal data is collected and how it is processed. A company, authority or corporation processing your personal...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/have-you-been-notified-of-the-processing-of-your-personal-data
  15. Frequently asked questions about working life What personal data on employees and job applicants can an employer process? The employer may only process personal data that is directly necessary with regard to the employee's employment relationship,...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/faq-working-life
  16. Pseudonymised and anonymised data Pseudonymised personal data Pseudonymisation means the processing of personal data in such a manner that the personal data can no longer be attributed to a specific person without the use of additional information...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/pseudonymised-and-anonymised-data
  17. Derogating from the rights of data subjects in the context of scientific or historical research or for statistical purposes Chapter III of the General Data Protection Regulation provides for the rights of the data subject applied to the processing...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/derogating-from-the-rights-of-data-subjects
  18. Electronic services at the Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman Instituting a case electronically The Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman uses electronic forms implemented with the Government ICT Centre's (Valtori) Turvalomake (Secure Form)...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/electronic-services-at-our-office
  19. When is the processing of personal data permitted? Legal bases for processing personal data The processing of personal data always requires a legal basis, which must be determined before the start of processing. Once the processing of personal dat...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/when-is-the-processing-of-personal-data-permitted
  20. Registry You can enquire after matters concerning instituting and pending a case from the registry of the Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman. This kind of enquiries are for example how should a case be sent to the Office of the Data Protectio...
    https://tietosuoja.fi/en/registry