One of the aims of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is to empower individuals and give them control over their personal data. The GDPR has a chapter on the rights of data subjects (individuals) which includes the right of access, the right to rectification, the right to erasure, the right to restrict processing, the right to data portability, the right to object and the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing.
Opinion of 13 December 2012 the European Data Protection Supervisor on the Proposal for a Regulation on the statute and funding of European political parties and European political foundations
EDPS comments concerning the plans of the European Board of National Archivists (EBNA) and the European Archives Group (EAG) to prepare a code of conduct for the archives sector to address the application of data protection requirements, taking into account the specificities of the sector.
Opinion on the Amendment to the Commission proposal COM(2011) 628 final/2 for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy
Opinion on the Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - "European Strategy for a Better Internet for Children"
EDPS comments on the Communication from the Commission: "The EU Strategy towards the Eradication of Trafficking in Human Beings 2012-2016”