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    The European Commission Data Protection Officer is a position in the European Commission responsible for independently ensuring the application, within...
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    General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679), abbreviated GDPR, is a European Union regulation on information privacy in the European Union...
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  • A data protection officer (DPO) ensures, in an independent manner, that an organization applies the laws protecting individuals' personal data. The designation...
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  • the European Commission Draft Implementing Decision on the adequate protection of personal data under the EU–US Data Privacy Framework". European Data Protection...
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    The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) is an independent supervisory authority whose primary objective is to monitor and ensure that European institutions...
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  • Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union regulation that specifies standards for data protection and electronic privacy in the European Economic...
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  • European Parliament, the Council of the European Union (which represents member governments), the European Commission (a cabinet which is elected jointly...
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  • the European Commission, Switzerland and Canada have an adequate level of protection. A further decision by the European Commission affects data transmission...
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  • businesses. Entities that promote consumer protection include government organizations (such as the Federal Trade Commission in the United States), self-regulating...
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    state/governments) and elected by the European Parliament. The Council of the European Union then nominates the other members of the Commission in agreement with the...
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  • The International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) is an independent, international, non-governmental organization, with the mission to protect...
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    Commitment to the European Union and its citizens 2. Integrity 3. Objectivity 4. Respect for others 5. Transparency The European Commission's civil service...
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    Police corruption (category Europe-centric)
    enormous pressure from the European Commission to deal with their "graft culture" at the risk of losing EU aid funds. Official data revealed in the year of...
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  • to the report, on May 31, 2011, the European Data Protection Supervisor expressed some concerns on the European Data Retention Directive, underlining that...
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  • informed only affected people in California. In 2018, the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect. The GDPR requires notification...
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    Emergency Response Coordination Centre (category Emergency management in Europe)
    civil protection teams and specialised equipment. The centre is an integral part of the European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection...
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  • borders, and appointment of data protection officers. The Federal Trade Commission Act Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC Act) is used to...
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    Claude Moraes (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
    the Parliament's "European Digital Bill of Rights" looking at human rights and commercial priorities for the EU in data protection, privacy, surveillance...
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  • companies to comply with European data and privacy standards. In 2001, TRUSTe became a Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Safe Harbor organization...
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  • federal regulation protection for the consumer from data brokers, although some states have begun enacting laws individually. In the European Union, GDPR serves...
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  • country in Europe and many in Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia, and Africa, have now adopted comprehensive data protection laws. The European Union has...
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    Defence Intelligence Commission; additional oversight regarding protection of privacy is provided by the Swedish Data Protection Authority. Signals Intelligence...
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    university teacher and European Data Protection Supervisor. He is a former General Inspector of the Personal Data Protection in Poland (2010-2014). He...
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  • Privacy law (category Data laws)
    milestones including the Privacy Act of 1974 in the U.S. and the European Union's Data Protection Directive of 1995. Today, international standards like the...
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  • October 29, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016. "Data Protection Commission". Data Protection Commission. Retrieved May 27, 2024. "Germany Slams Yahoo Over...
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  • whistleblower protection law for several years. In 2003, the Law Commission of India recommended the adoption of the Public Interest Disclosure (Protection of Informers)...
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  • the European Commission level as well. There is an extensive list of eGovernment Fact Sheets maintained by the European Commission. The European Commission...
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  • (ICO) and the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC), notifying the data protection authorities about systemic breaches of data protection law by the AdTech...
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    22). Commission staff working document on the review of the European Programme for Critical Infrastructure Protection (EPCIP) European Commission. Critical...
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    the public. In Europe, these data are collected and published on the EURDEP platform of the European Atomic Energy Community. The European monitoring networks...
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