General Data Protection Regulation

European Union regulation on the processing of personal data
Legislation regulation_of_the_european_union Q1172506
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General Data Protection Regulation

Summary

General Data Protection Regulation is a regulation of the European Union[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of regulation_of_the_european_union entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,331 views/month).[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 VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24146824948007631105[5].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6100148574278324430003[6].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's GND ID is recorded as 1105568555[7].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2017007011[8].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's Commons category is recorded as General Data Protection Regulation[9].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's language of work or name is recorded as official languages of the European Union[10].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's legislated by is recorded as European Parliament[11].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's legislated by is recorded as Council of the European Union[12].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's CELEX number is recorded as 32016R0679[13].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's has part is recorded as GDPR fine[14].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's has part is recorded as Article 32 of the General Data Protection Regulation[15].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's has part is recorded as Article 6 of the General Data Protection Regulation[16].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's publication date is recorded as +2016-05-04T00:00:00Z[17].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0pk_7xs[18].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's main subject is recorded as information privacy[19].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's main subject is recorded as personal data[20].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's main subject is recorded as privacy[21].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's main subject is recorded as data security[22].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's work available at URL is recorded as https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2016/679/oj[23].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as European Economic Area[24].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's described by source is recorded as Open Science Thesaurus[25].
  • General Data Protection Regulation's published in is recorded as Official Journal of the European Union[26].
  • 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)'}[27].

Why It Matters

General Data Protection Regulation ranks in the top 2% of regulation_of_the_european_union entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,331 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . EUR-Lex. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . EUR-Lex. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . EUR-Lex. eur-lex.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . EUR-Lex. eur-lex.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . EUR-Lex. wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . EUR-Lex. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . EUR-Lex. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . data.loterre.fr. Retrieved . data.loterre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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