CIPL Publishes Legal Note on the ePrivacy Regulation and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights
On November 12, 2018, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP published a legal note on the ePrivacy Regulation and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. The note contributes to an important and recurring legal discussion on the proposed ePrivacy Regulation.
The proposal aims to protect the confidentiality of communications, and in particular addresses the confidentiality of content data and metadata of individuals and legal persons, implementing Article 7 of the EU Fundamental Rights Charter (“right to privacy”). In contrast, the GDPR implements Article 8 of the Charter (“right to data protection”).
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