Sérgio Abreu
Sérgio studied International and European Law at Nova University in Lisbon. In his master’s thesis he delved into the impact of facial recognition technologies in Data Protection and Privacy in the EU. He’s CIPP/E certified. Sérgio studied and worked in multiple European cities, including Coimbra, Lisbon, Ljubljana, Brussels and Luxembourg. Sérgio was a Blue Book Trainee at the European Commission’s Data Policy and Innovation Unit, where he was involved in the preparatory work surrounding the Data Act. He also worked at a financial tech company and as a trainee at the Portuguese Competition Authority and at the Portuguese Embassy in Brussels. Sérgio is fluent in Portuguese and English and has an intermediate level in Spanish and French.
AI Act: Are you ready?

AI Act: Are you ready?

The AI Act is here. Are you truly compliant? The new European Regulation on artificial intelligence, the AI Act, is redefining how AI may be...

Computers, Privacy and Data Protection

Computers, Privacy and Data Protection

Last week, EDPO was playing at home — we joined the CPDP.ai 2025 in Brussels, one of Europe’s most compelling events on privacy, data...

IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium

IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium

After two action-packed days, EDPO’s participation in the IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium has come to a close. Here’s a breakdown of the key...

Data Privacy Brasil

Data Privacy Brasil

We had the pleasure of attending the Data Privacy Global Conference in São Paulo organised by Data Privacy Brasil, where the discussions were...

IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium

IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium

🇨🇦 EDPO at the IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium 2024 Conference 🇨🇦 Here are some highlights from the Toronto sessions: 🤖 The importance of...

IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2024

IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2024

🌍✨ Highlights from the IAPP' Global Privacy Summit 2024. As the IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2024 in Washington wraps up, we're eager to share...

CPDP Data protection Day 25 january 2024

CPDP Data protection Day 25 january 2024

🌐🔐 EDPO had the privilege of attending the CPDP – Data Protection Day event this morning. Here are some highlights from the discussions: 🕰️...