Article 42

(aa)issuing general guidelines to better define the scope and type of data intermediation services providers, and sectoral guidelines to advise data intermediation services providers on the interpretation of the provisions;

(ab)publishing and advertising best practices and use cases;

(ac)providing ready-to-use open source technology stack and tools for data collection;

(ba)regularly exchanging and coordinating with the EDPB, taking utmost account of their feedback in relation to the processing of personal data or the interplay between this Regulation and Regulation (EU) 2016/679;

(da)collecting best practices and providing technical support for pseudonymisation and ensuring data processing in a manner that effectively preserves the privacy, confidentiality, integrity and accessibility of the information contained in the data for which re-use is allowed, including techniques for the anonymisation, generalisation, suppression and randomisation of personal data or other state-of-the-art privacy-preserving methods, and the deletion of commercially confidential information, including trade secrets or content protected by intellectual property rights;

(da)ensuring active cooperation and coordination with other relevant bodies to ensure consistency in the single market;

(da)advising and assisting the Commission with the development of guidelines and standards.

(db)promoting the adoption and the interoperability of consent and agency-enhancing services across terminal equipment, operating systems, web browsers, applications and individual sites, by supporting the development of common technical specifications enabling consent and objection signals to be portable and mutually recognised across such levels;

(db)advising and assisting the Commission with the development of guidelines and standards

(dc)assisting participants in AI regulatory sandboxes in complying with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and this Regulation, including by issuing guidance, supporting the prevention of re-identification risks and facilitating the management of data subjects' consent;

(1a)The BEREC shall support the consistent and harmonised application of this Regulation for provisions under Chapter VI and Chapter VIII by providing technical advice on interoperability or on the development of standards to the Commission, by issuing guidelines on interpretation of the Articles, by setting up market monitoring tools and by facilitating regular exchanges with national competent authorities.

(1a)Opinions, recommendations, guidelines and other documents produced by the European Data Innovation Board shall not be binding. They shall not replace, modify or, in effect, pre-empt national legislation or the decisions of national authorities.

(1a)Where matters concern personal data, including mixed datasets and pseudonymisation, anonymisation, or data subject rights, the competent authorities under Regulation (EU) 2016/679 are competent.

(1b)The European Data Innovation Board shall not have access to personal data, trade secrets, security-related information or complete case files of national authorities. The exchange of information shall be limited to anonymised and aggregated data, insofar as such data is essential for the provision of advice.

(1b)The EDIB shall publish agendas, minutes, non-confidential documents, adopted guidance, and records of stakeholder participation.