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Technologies

As new technologies emerge and are integrated into our lives (internet of things, for instance) new uses of personal data evolve. Together with growth in computing and detection capabilities, in the field of biometrics for instance, these evolutions raise legitimate concerns about the protection of privacy and personal data.

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9
Jul
2012
Opinions

Simplifying the transfer of motor vehicles registered in another Member State

Opinion on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on simplifying the transfer of motor vehicles registered in another Member State within the Single Market

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Transport
Technologies
29
Jun
2012
Opinions

European Cybercrime Center

Opinion on the Communication from the European Commission to the Council and the European Parliament on the establishment of a European Cybercrime Centre

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Privacy by Design
Technologies
20
Jun
2012
Annual Reports

2011 Annual Report - A consistent and effective approach to privacy and data protection is needed

2011 was a very productive year, in line with our efforts to ensure consistent and effective protection of privacy and personal data in a fast-changing, interconnected world.In its support of technological advances and economic development, particularly in an age of austerity, it is important that the EU administration does not lose sight of the right of the European citizen to privacy and data protection. Only a joint effort to apply a consistent and effective approach will maintain this fundamental right.

You can obtain a paper version of this Annual Report on EU Bookshop .

Full text of the Annual Report:
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Summary:
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Topics
General Data Protection Regulation
International Agreements
PNR
International Cooperation
Supervision coordination
Police Cooperation
Privacy in the EU Institutions
Technologies
8
Jun
2012
Opinions

Smart metering systems

Opinion on the Commission Recommendation on preparations for the roll-out of smart metering systems

See also the text of the Commission recommendation on preparations for the roll-out of smart metering systems

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Topics
Privacy by Design
Surveillance
Tracking
Technologies
Smart Meters