Data Protection Directive

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Data Protection Directive

Summary

Data Protection Directive is a directive of the European Union[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of directive_of_the_european_union entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Data Protection Directive's instance of is recorded as directive of the European Union[3].
  • Data Protection Directive's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 186015200[4].
  • Data Protection Directive's GND ID is recorded as 4468394-7[5].
  • Data Protection Directive's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98071840[6].
  • Data Protection Directive's CELEX number is recorded as 31995L0046[7].
  • Data Protection Directive's publication date is recorded as +1995-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Data Protection Directive's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01pmw8[9].
  • Data Protection Directive's main subject is recorded as privacy[10].
  • Data Protection Directive's main subject is recorded as personally identifiable information[11].
  • Data Protection Directive's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 002104795[12].
  • Data Protection Directive's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/eudr/1995/46[13].
  • Data Protection Directive's work available at URL is recorded as https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/ALL/?uri=CELEX:31995L0046[14].
  • Data Protection Directive's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as European Union[15].
  • Data Protection Directive's replaced by is recorded as General Data Protection Regulation[16].
  • Data Protection Directive's published in is recorded as Official Journal of the European Union[17].
  • Data Protection Directive's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Richtlinie 95/46/EG des Europäischen Parlaments und des Rates vom 24. Oktober 1995 zum Schutz natürlicher Personen bei der Verarbeitung personenbezogener Daten und zum freien Datenverkehr'}[18].
  • Data Protection Directive's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 1995 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data'}[19].
  • Data Protection Directive's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Directive 95/46/CE du Parlement européen et du Conseil, du 24 octobre 1995, relative à la protection des personnes physiques à l'égard du traitement des données à caractère personnel et à la libre circulation de ces données"}[20].
  • Data Protection Directive's repealed by is recorded as General Data Protection Regulation[21].
  • Data Protection Directive's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 52487910[22].
  • Data Protection Directive's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007601546805171[23].
  • Data Protection Directive's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C52487910[24].
  • Data Protection Directive's Wellcome Collection concept ID is recorded as vwx22k6f[25].

Why It Matters

Data Protection Directive ranks in the top 5% of directive_of_the_european_union entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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  22. [24] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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