General Data Protection Regulation

European Union regulation on the processing of personal data
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General Data Protection Regulation

Summary

General Data Protection Regulation is a regulation of the European Union[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • General Data Protection Regulation is in the country of European Union[3].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's instance of is recorded as regulation of the European Union[4].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's Commons category is recorded as General Data Protection Regulation[5].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's language of work or name is recorded as official languages of the European Union[6].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's legislated by is recorded as European Parliament[7].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's legislated by is recorded as Council of the European Union[8].
  • General Data Protection Regulation comprises GDPR fine[9].
  • General Data Protection Regulation comprises Article 32 of the General Data Protection Regulation[10].
  • General Data Protection Regulation comprises Article 6 of the General Data Protection Regulation[11].
  • General Data Protection Regulation was published on May 4, 2016[12].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's main subject is information privacy[13].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's main subject is personal data[14].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's main subject is privacy[15].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's main subject is data security[16].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's work available at URL is recorded as https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2016/679/oj[17].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as European Economic Area[18].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's described by source is recorded as Open Science Thesaurus[19].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's published in is recorded as Official Journal of the European Union[20].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Regolamento (UE) 2016/679 del Parlamento europeo e del Consiglio, del 27 aprile 2016, relativo alla protezione delle persone fisiche con riguardo al trattamento dei dati personali, nonché alla libera circolazione di tali dati e che abroga la direttiva 95/46/CE (regolamento generale sulla protezione dei dati)'}[21].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation)'}[22].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's title is recorded as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Az Európai Parlament és a Tanács (EU) 2016/679 rendelete (2016. április 27.) a természetes személyeknek a személyes adatok kezelése tekintetében történő védelméről és az ilyen adatok szabad áramlásáról, valamint a 95/46/EK rendelet hatályon kívül helyezéséről (általános adatvédelmi rendelet)'}[23].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's title is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Regulamento (UE) 2016/679 do Parlamento Europeu e do Conselho, de 27 de abril de 2016, relativo à proteção das pessoas singulares no que diz respeito ao tratamento de dados pessoais e à livre circulação desses dados e que revoga a Diretiva 95/46/CE (Regulamento Geral sobre a Proteção de Dados)'}[24].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's title is recorded as {'lang': 'bg', 'text': 'Регламент (ЕС) 2016/679 на Европейския парламент и на Съвета от 27 април 2016 година относно защитата на физическите лица във връзка с обработването на лични данни и относно свободното движение на такива данни и за отмяна на Директива 95/46/EО (Общ регламент относно защитата на данните)'}[25].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's title is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Rozporządzenie Parlamentu Europejskiego i Rady (UE) 2016/679 z dnia 27 kwietnia 2016 r. w sprawie ochrony osób fizycznych w związku z przetwarzaniem danych osobowych i w sprawie swobodnego przepływu takich danych oraz uchylenia dyrektywy 95/46/WE (ogólne rozporządzenie o ochronie danych)'}[26].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's title is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'Nařízení Evropského parlamentu a Rady (EU) 2016/679 ze dne 27. dubna 2016 o ochraně fyzických osob v souvislosti se zpracováním osobních údajů an o volném pohybu těchto údajů an o zrušení směrnice 95/46/ES (obecné nařízení o ochraně osobních údajů)'}[27].

Why It Matters

General Data Protection Regulation has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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  15. [17] . EUR-Lex. wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . data.loterre.fr. Retrieved . data.loterre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Official Journal of the European Union. eur-lex.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Official Journal of the European Union. eur-lex.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Official Journal of the European Union. eur-lex.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Official Journal of the European Union. eur-lex.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Official Journal of the European Union. eur-lex.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Official Journal of the European Union. eur-lex.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Official Journal of the European Union. eur-lex.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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