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Data Protection Directive

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The Data Protection Directive, officially Directive 95/46/EC, enacted in October 1995, was a European Union directive which regulated the processing of personal data within the European Union (EU) and the free movement of such data. The Data Protection Directive was an important component of EU privacy and human rights law.

Data Protection Directive - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia EU directive on personal data processing Directive 95/46/EC European Union directive Title Directive on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data Made by European Parliament and Council Journal reference L281, 23 November 1995, p. 31–50 History Date made 24 October 1995 Entry into force 13 December 1995 Implementation date 24 October 1998 Replaced 25 May 2018 Preparative texts Commission proposal C311, 27 November 1992, p. 30–61 Ot

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