Winning the Fight for Insurers' Data Rights

Brief:

UNSAR needed to convince Parliament to amend the GDPR law and allow insurers to process health data, ensuring the survival of private health and life insurance policies in Romania.

Solution:

Step 1: Stakeholder Engagement 
– Drafted a position paper comparing Romania’s law to other European best practices.
Conducted targeted lobbying with MPs from specialized committees. 

Step 2: Advocacy & Communication 
– Engaged in one-on-one meetings with key decision-makers.
Pushed the amendment in Parliamentary debates to gain traction. 

Step 3: Legislative Success 
– Built cross-party support for the amendment.
UNSAR’s position was adopted by Parliament, ensuring insurance companies could continue processing health data legally. 

Results: