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Rights of the Individual

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.

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Jan
2012
Factsheets

Factsheet 1 - Your personal information and the EU administration: What are your rights?

Everyone is entitled to protect their personal information. Data protection is a fundamental right, protected by European law and enshrined in Article 8 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union. EDPS Factsheet 1 provides you with information on your data protection rights and how to exercise them.

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Data Protection Officer
Charter of Fundamental Rights
Regulation 45/2001
Rights of the Individual
Right of Information
Right of Access
Right to Rectification
Right to Erasure
Right to Restriction of Processing
Right to Object
21
Oct
2011
Opinions Prior Check and Prior Consultations

Selection of confidential counsellors and anti-harassment policy

Opinion of 21 October 2011 on notifications for prior checking concerning the "anti-harassment policy" and "the selection of confidential counsellors" at certain EU agencies (Case 2011-0483)

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Topics
Rights of the Individual
Right of Access
Privacy in the EU Institutions
Anti-harassment
5
Oct
2011
Opinions

Recording equipment in road transport

Opinion on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 on recording equipment in road transport and amending Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council, OJ C 37/02  , 10.02.2012, p.6

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Rights of the Individual
Transport
Surveillance
Tracking