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Convention 108 was opened by who? The Council of Europe What did the Council of Europe open for Signatories? Convention 108 Failure to respond to the Council's 1973 & 1974 resolutions and the need for reinforcement of the principles found in those resolutions by means of a binding international instrument lead to what? The opening of Convention 108 How many articles and parts does Convention 108 comprise of? 27 Articles and three main parts Why was Convention 108 updated in 2018? To reinfor...

Rationales for Data Protection 1) Increase in internet use 2) databanks more prevalent 3) Telecommunications allow internet across borders 4) Cross border sharing made sharing more prevalent which makes misuse more likely 5) Sharing data is generally a good thing for society 6) Balance free trade and personal privacy E.U. v U.S. difference in Fundamental Right to Privacy In E.U. it is a fundamental right. It is also a fundamental right under the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (adopted by...

IAPP International Association of Privacy Professionals - founded in 2000 GDPR Global Data Privacy Regulation - May 2018 - states can make further legislation - stronger rights for online environment - SA have increased powers - broader application - anyone targeting EU cust - 173 recitals, 99 articles, 11 chapters Rational for Data Protection Increase in computers in 1970 and cross-border trade EEC European Economic Community Human Rights Declaration 1948 after WWII - right to private and f...

Outliers work on their website to company x, employee of Company X steals the data -delete it - tells boss. Q: What is company x legally obliged to do? A: NotifyOutliers Outliers work on their website to company x, employee of Company X steals the data -delete it - tells boss. Q: What does Outliers then need to do? A: Nothingas data was deleted Outliers work on their website to company x, employee of Company X steals the data -delete it - tells boss. Q: Follows on with Cookies question? A: Con...

GDPR General data protection regulation (2016) - enforceable as of 2018 Fines up to 4% turnover, mandatory audit rights for DPAs GDPR applies to a) establishments in EU b) offerors of goods/services to EU residents c) anyone monitoring behavior of EU residents Article 9: Special categories of personal data a) Revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, or trade-union membership b) genetic data, biometric data for the purpose of uniquely identifyi...

2007 What year was the Treaty of Lisbon? The European Parliament The European Council The Council of the European Union The European Commission The Court of Justice of the European Union The European Central Bank and The Court of Auditors What EU Institutions did the Treaty of Lisbon structure? The Treaty of Lisbon promoted the CFREU to a legally binding instrument with the same legal status as existing treaties What effect did the Treaty of Lisbon have on the Charter of the Fundamental Rights...

Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) 1948, Art. 12 i. First international legal instrument announcing a right to privacy ii. Catalyst for other human rights instruments in Europe. iii. Recognized universal values and traditions of "the inherent dignity and the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human race in the foundation of freedom, justice, and peace in the world." European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) 1950, Art. 8 i. International treaty to protect human right...

Privacy the desire of people to freely choose the circumstances and the degree to which individuals will expose their attitudes and behavior towards others The 4 Classes of Privacy 1. Information Privacy 2. Bodily Privacy 3. Territorial Privacy 4. Communication Privacy Information Privacy One of the four classes of privacy, along with territorial privacy, bodily privacy, and communications privacy. The claim of individuals, groups or institutions to determine for themselves when, how and to wh...

Universal Declaration of Human Rights - Passage 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights - Article 12 The right to a private life and associated freedoms. Universal Declaration of Human Rights - Article 19 Freedom of expression. Universal Declaration of Human Rights - Article 29(2) Rights are not absolute and there are instances where a balance must be struck. European Convention on Human Rights Treaty drawn up by the Council of Europe that protects fundamental rights. Adopted in 1953 and ...

Which of the following data protection milestones is a treaty among member states of the Council of Europe: -Data Retention Directive -Charter of Fundamental Rights -Convention 108 -e-Privacy Directive -GDPRConvention 108 Which of the following data protection milestones applies to public electronics communications services and networks? -Data Retention Directive -Charter of Fundamental Rights -Convention 108 -e-Privacy Directive -GDPRe-Privacy Directive The Universal Declaration of Human Righ...