AZOP
Source Passport
HR-R-00002-5
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- Legal name
- Agencija za zaštitu osobnih podataka (AZOP)
- Country
- Croatia
- Type
- Regulator
- Founded
- Not disclosed
- Head
- Zdravko Vukić (Ravnatelj / Director)
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- 1 March 2026
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Transparency
Partial
5 of 6 key disclosures on record, 1 of them checked by our researchers.
- Legal name on record, not yet checked
- Who leads it on record, not yet checked
- How it is funded on record, not yet checked
- Legal basis or parent body on record, not yet checked
- Public contact address not disclosed
- Official websites and accounts verified
- Public body
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Who is it?
Origin
Partly verified
- Brand names Pending check
- Agencija za zaštitu osobnih podataka
- AZOP
- Croatian Personal Data Protection Agency
- Registration number Pending check
- (Independent state body under the Zakon o provedbi Opće uredbe o zaštiti podataka, NN 42/2018, in force 25 May 2018)
- Registered address
- Not disclosed
- Public contact email
- Not disclosed
Who stands behind it?
Control
Not yet verified
- Owner or founding authority Pending check
Owner Holding Owner type Hrvatski sabor (the Agency answers to Parliament; director and deputy appointed by Parliament on the Government's proposal) Direct State or public body - State or public-body ownership Pending check
- Fully state-owned
- Answers to Pending check
- Hrvatski sabor (Croatian Parliament)
3 sources
- Government proposal to the Hrvatski sabor, 31 January 2024, read 2026-10-16 (Zdravko Vukić dismissed on expiry of mandate on 18 May 2024 and reappointed director; Igor Vulje deputy director; four-year term; Art. 7 NN 42/18: Parliament appoints on Government proposal)
- AZOP annual report 2025 to the Sabor, 30 March 2026, read 2026-10-16 ('Zdravko Vukić, univ. mag. oec.', Ravnatelj; also deputy chair of the European Data Protection Board)
- Zakon NN 42/2018, read 2026-10-16 (Art. 7(1) 'Radom Agencije upravlja ravnatelj')
Who pays?
Money
Not yet verified
- How it is funded Pending check
Source Share of revenue State budget Over 50% - Budget and funding bodies Pending check
Funder Type Note State budget of the Republic of Croatia (section 250 Agencija za zaštitu osobnih podataka) Government or public body EUR 1,871,279 planned for 2024; projections EUR 1,813,797 (2025) and EUR 1,814,498 (2026)
2 sources
- Zakon NN 42/2018, read 2026-10-16 (Art. 16 'Sredstva za rad Agencije osiguravaju se u državnom proračunu Republike Hrvatske')
- AZOP financial plan explanation, special part (budget section 250), read 2026-10-16 (2024 plan EUR 1,871,279; 2025 EUR 1,813,797; 2026 EUR 1,814,498; 2022 execution EUR 1,570,497)
Where does it appear?
Channels
Verified
- Official websites Verified
- Official social accounts
- Not disclosed
Who is connected?
Networks
Nothing disclosed
- Agencies and funds under it
- Not disclosed
- Public-office or party roles of board members
- Not disclosed
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 October 2026 | First published |
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