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Recital item number 172
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Directive 95/46/EC should be repealed by this Regulation
Recital item number 171
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Commission should adopt immediately applicable implementing acts
Recital item number 169
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Ensuring uniform conditions for the implementation of this Regulation
Recital item number 167
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Fulfilling the objectives of this Regulation
Recital item number 166
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The powers of the supervisory authorities
Recital item number 164
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Where personal data is processed for statistical purposes
Recital item number 162
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When personal data is processed for historical research purposes
Recital item number 160
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When personal data is processed for scientific research purposes
Recital item number 159
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When personal data is processed for archiving purposes
Recital item number 158
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Processing of personal data for archiving purposes
Recital item number 156
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Member State law or collective agreements
Recital item number 155
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The principle of public access to official documents
Recital item number 154
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Member States law should reconcile the rules governing freedom of expression and information
Recital item number 153
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Regulation not harmonising administrative penalties
Recital item number 152
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The legal systems of Denmark and Estonia
Recital item number 151
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Strengthen and harmonise administrative penalties
Recital item number 150
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Strengthening the enforcement of the rules of this Regulation
Recital item number 148
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Compensation provided by the controller or processor
Recital item number 146
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Proceedings against a controller or processor
Recital item number 145
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The right to bring an action for annulment of decisions
Recital item number 143
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Data subject rights infringement considerations
Recital item number 142
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Data subject right to lodge a complaint
Recital item number 141
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Promoting the consistent application of this Regulation
Recital item number 139
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Urgent need to act in order to protect the rights and freedoms of data subjects
Recital item number 137
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Ensure consistent application of the Regulation throughout the Union
Recital item number 135
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Supervisory authorities participate in joint operations
Recital item number 134
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Supervisory authorities should assist each other in performing their tasks
Recital item number 133
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Awareness-raising activities by supervisory authorities
Recital item number 132
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Another supervisory authority acting as a lead supervisory authority
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Complaints lodged with non lead supervisory authorities
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Ensuring consistent monitoring and enforcement
Recital item number 129
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Supervisory authority not acting as the lead supervisory authority
Recital item number 127
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Supervisory authorities monitoring the application of the provisions
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General conditions for the member or members of the supervisory authority
Recital item number 121
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Supervisory authorities provided with the financial and human resources
Recital item number 120
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Member State establishing several supervisory authorities
Recital item number 119
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Independence of supervisory authorities
Recital item number 118
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Establishment of supervisory authorities
Recital item number 117
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Personal data moving across borders outside the Union
Recital item number 116
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Commission taking no decision on the adequate level of data protection
Recital item number 114
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Qualified non repetitive data transfers
Recital item number 113
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Derogations should apply to data transfers
Recital item number 112
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A group of undertakings engaged in a joint economic activity
Recital item number 110
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Use of standard data-protection clauses
Recital item number 109
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Without prejudice to international agreements
Recital item number 102
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Flows of personal data to and from countries
Recital item number 101
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Enhancing transparency and compliance
Recital item number 100
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Processing carried out by a public authority
Recital item number 97
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Consultation of the supervisory authority
Recital item number 96
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Mitigating risk with a data protection impact assessment
Recital item number 90
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Setting detailed rules concerning format and procedures
Recital item number 88
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Implementing appropriate technological protection and organisational measures
Recital item number 87
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Communicating to the data subject a personal data breach
Recital item number 86
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Physical, material or non-material damage to natural persons
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Controller or a processor not established in the Union
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Protection of the rights and freedoms of data subjects
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Protection of the rights and freedoms of natural persons
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Implementation of appropriate measures and demonstration of compliance
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Severity of the risk to the rights and freedoms of the data subject
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The risk to the rights and freedoms of natural persons
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Responsibility and liability of the controller
Recital item number 74
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Restrictions concerning specific principles and the rights of information
Recital item number 73
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Data subject right not to be subject to a decision
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Processing for the purposes of direct marketing
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Processing being necessary for the performance of a task
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Strengthening the control over his or her own data
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Methods to restrict the processing of personal data
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Data subject right to personal data rectification
Recital item number 65
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Reasonable measures to verify the identity of a data subject
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Data subject right of access to personal data
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Information in relation to the processing of personal data relating to the data subject
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The principles of fair and transparent processing
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Modalities facilitating the exercise of the data subject’s rights
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Processing of personal data in the course of electoral activities
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Processing of personal data by official authorities
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Personal data public interest in the areas of public health
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Special categories of personal data which merit higher protection
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Derogating from the prohibition on processing special categories
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Ensuring network and information security
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Legitimate interest in transmitting personal data
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The processing of personal data should also be regarded to be lawful
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Processing should have a basis in Union or Member State law
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Processing based on the data subject’s consent
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Personal data should be processed on the basis of the consent of the data subject
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Any processing of personal data should be lawful and fair
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The main establishment of a controller
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Genetic data should be defined as personal data
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Not possible to fully identify the purpose
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GDPR should also apply to any information concerning an identifiable natural person
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GDPR should also apply to a controller not established in the Union
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Processing of personal data not established in the Union
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Natural persons not being deprived of protection
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Processing of personal data should be carried out in accordance with the GDPR
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Activities of courts and other judicial authorities
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Processing of personal data by competent authorities
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Activities which fall outside the scope of Union law
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Preventing a serious risk of circumvention
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Protection for natural persons whatever their nationality or place of residence
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Consistent levels of protection for natural persons
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Effective protection of personal data throughout the Union
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High level of protection of natural persons
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Objectives and principles of Directive 95/46/EC
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Regulation provides for specifications or restrictions
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Technological developments and globalisation
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The processing of personal data should be designed to serve mankind
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Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
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The principles of, and rules on the protection of natural persons
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