Art.29 Working Party - Index
Art.29 WP Functioning & Activities
Sub-Category
Association of the candidate countries
- Decision 1/2001 on the participation of representatives of Data
Protection Supervisory Authorities from the candidate countries in
Article 29 Data Protection Working Party meetings, 13 December 2001,
WP 52
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to Mr. Resanovic,
the Commissioner for Information and Public Importance and Personal
Data Protection, in order to welcome Serbia to the Working Party with
observer status, 03 April 2012
- Article 29 Working Party report on the obligation to notify the
national supervisory authorities, the best use of exceptions and simplification
and the role of the data protection officers in the European Union,
18 January 2005, WP 106
- Strategy Document, 29 September 2004, WP 98
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
- ARTICLE 29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 60th meeting - 17-18 April 2007, 20 April 2007
- Article 29 Working Party - Press Release - 61st Meeting 19-20 June, 21 June 2007
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 62nd meeting, 9-10 October 2007, 11 October 2007
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 63rd meeting, 5 December 2007, 05 December 2007
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 64th meeting, 18-19 February 2008, 18-19 February 2008
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 65th meeting, 3-4 April 2008, 03-04 April 2008
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 66th meeting, 24-25 June 2008, 30 June 2008
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 67th meeting, 1 October 2008
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 68th meeting, 10 December 2008
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 69th meeting, 10-11 February 2009 - Search Engines
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 70th meeting, 7-8 April 2009
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - WADA - 71st meeting, 16-17 June 2009
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 71st meeting, 16-17
June 2009
[67 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 72nd meeting, 12-13
October 2009
[70 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 73rd meeting, 30
November - 1 December 2009
[70 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - The Future of Privacy:
Joint contribution to the Consultation of the European Commission
on the legal framework for the fundamental right to protection of
personal data - 1 December 2009
[78 KB]
- Declaration
of Alex Türk, Chairman of the Article 29 WP on the European Data Protection
Day - 28 January 2010
[72 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 74th Meeting -
15-16 February 2010
[23 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - Press Release: European data protection
group faults Facebook for privacy setting change - 12 May 2010
[16 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - Press Release: EU data protection
group says Google, Microsoft and Yahoo! do not comply with data protection
rules - 26 May 2010
[44 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - Press Release: Opt-out is not sufficient.
European Data Protection Authorities clarify EU rules on online behavioural
advertising - 24 June 2010
[51 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party & Working Party on Police and Justice
- Press Release on EU-US TFTP agreement - 25 June 2010
[54 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - Press Release regarding the Directive
on retention of data - 14 July 2010
[47 KB]
- Report 01/2010 on the second joint enforcement action: Compliance
at national level of Telecom Providers and ISPs with the obligations
required from national traffic data retention legislation on the legal
basis of articles 6 and 9 of the e-Privacy Directive 2002/58/EC and
the Data Retention Directive 2006/24/EC amending the e-Privacy Directive,
13 July 2010, WP 172
Report
,
Annex
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 76th meeting, 12-14
July 2010
[54 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 77th meeting, 12
October 2010
[52 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE "Data protection
authorities call for strict general privacy agreement with United
States"
[78 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - European Data Protection
Authorities adopt an opinion clarifying current rules on applicable
law and asking for simplification in the future, 16 December 2010
[46 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 79th meeting, 10-11
February 2011
[54 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 80th meeting, 04-05
April 2011
[23 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - European Data protection
Authorities adopt an Opinion on Consent, 14 July 2011
[56 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - Meeting with industry
on Online Behavioural Advertising, 14 September 2011
[48 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - Data Protection
Authorities not convinced on necessity and proportionality of the
proposal for European Terrorist Finance Tracking System, 03 October
2011
[41 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 82nd meeting, 13-14
October 2011, 20 October 2011
[59 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 83rd meeting, 08-09
December 2011, 13 December 2011
[59 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE on Online Behavioural
Advertising - 83rd meeting, 08-09 December 2011, 15 December 2011
[66 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE "Proposals a chance
for better protection, 25 January 2012
[41 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - 84th meeting -
1-2 February 2012, 06 January 2012
[125 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE "European Data Protection
Authorities adopt opinion on data protection reform proposals",
29 March 2012
[52 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE "European data protection
authorities adopt opinion on facial recognition", 29 March 2012
[63 KB]
- ARTICLE 29 Data Protection Working Party - DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) - 60th meeting - 17-18 April 2007, 13 April 2007
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 61st meeting, 19-20 June 2007, Centre Albert Borschette, 36 rue Froissart, Brussels, 19-20 June 2007
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 62nd meeting, 9-10 October 2007, 24 September 2007
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 63rd meeting, 5 December 2007, 16 November 2007
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 64th meeting, 18-19 February 2008, 01 February 2008
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 65th meeting, 3-4 April 2008, 03-04 April 2008
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 66th meeting, 24-25 June 2008, 12 June 2008
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 67th meeting, 1 October 2008
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 68th meeting, 10 Deceber 2008
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 69th meeting, 10-11 February 2009
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 70th
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 71st meeting, 16-17 June 2009
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 72nd meeting, 12-13 October 2009
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 73rd meeting, 30 November - 1 December 2009
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 74th meeting, 15-16 February 2010
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 75th meeting, 10-11 May 2010
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 76th meeting, 12-13 July 2010
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 77th meeting, 12 October 2010
- Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 78th meeting, 7-8 December 2010
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 79th
meeting, 10-11 February 2011
[13 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main topics) 80th
meeting, 04-05 April 2011
[13 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main points) 81st
meeting, 31 May 2011
[12 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main points) 82nd
meeting, 13-14 October 2011
[13 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main points) 83rd
meeting, 07-08 December 2011
[13 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main points) 84th
meeting, 01-02 February 2012
[12 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main points) 85th
meeting, 22-23 March 2012
[12 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party, DRAFT AGENDA (main points) 86th
meeting, 06-07 June 2012
[12 KB]
- Revised and Updated Policy to promote the transparency of the activities
of the Working Party established by Article 29 of Directive 95/46/EC,
15 February 2007, WP 135
- Work programme 2003 of the Art. 29 Data Protection Working Party,
29 March 2003, WP 71, 29 March 2003, WP 71
- Work programme 2004, 17 March 2004, WP 92
- Work Programme 2005, 14 April 2005, WP 109
- Work Programme 2006-2007, 5 April 2006, WP 120
- Work Programme 2008-2009, Article 29 Working Party, 18 February
2008, WP 146
- Work Programme 2010-2011, 15 February 2010, WP 170
- Working Document 01/2012 on epSOS, 25 January 2012, WP 180
- Work Programme 2012-2013, 01 February 2012, WP 190
- First Annual Report, 25 June 1997, WP 3
- Second Annual Report, 30 November 1998, WP 14
- Third Annual report, 22 December 2000, WP 35
- Fourth Annual Report on the situation regarding the protection
of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and
privacy in the Community and in Third Countries covering the year
1999, 17 May 2001, WP 46
- Fifth Annual Report on the situation regarding the protection of
individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and privacy
in the European Union and in Third Countries covering the year 2000",
6 March 2002, WP 54: Part 1
, Part 2
- Sixth annual report on the situation regarding the protection of
individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and privacy
in the European Union and in third countries covering the year 2001,
16 December 2003
- Seventh report on the situation regarding the protection of individuals
with regard to the processing of personal data and privacy in the
European Union and in third countries covering the years 2002 and
2003, 21 June 2004
- Eighth Annual Report on the situation regarding the protection
of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data in the
European Union and in third countries - covering the year 2004, 25
November 2005
- 9th Annual Report on the situation regarding the protection of individuals
with regard to the processing of personal data in the European Union
and in third countries - covering the year 2005
- 10th Annual Report on the situation regarding the protection of
individuals with regard to the processing of personal data in the
European Union and in third countries - covering the year 2006
- 11th Annual Report on the situation regarding the protection of
individuals with regard to the processing of personal data in the
European Union and in third countries - covering the year 2007
,
Annex
- 12th Annual Report on the situation regarding the protection of
individuals with regard to the processing of personal data in the
European Union and in third countries - covering the year 2008
- 13th Annual Report on the situation regarding the protection of
individuals with regard to the processing of personal data in the
European Union and in third countries - covering the year 2009
General issues
Sub-Category
- Opinion 1/2002 on the CEN/ISSS Report on Privacy Standardisation
in Europe, 30 May 2002, WP 57
- Guidelines for Terminated Merchant Databases, 11 January 2005
Letter from Peter SCHAAR dd. 11.1.2005 and full text
- Opinion 6/2006 on the Proposal for a Council Regulation on jurisdiction,
applicable law, recognition and enforcement of decisions and cooperation
in matters relating to maintenance obligations, 09 August 2006, WP
123
- Opinion 7/2007 on data protection issues related to the Internal
Market Information System (IMI), 20 September 2007, WP 140
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
Implementation of data protection rules
Sub-Category
- Opinion 5/2001 on the European Ombusdman Special Report to the European
Parliament following the draft recommendation to the European Commission
in complaint 713/98/IJH, 17 May 2001, WP 44
- Declaration
of Alex Türk, Chairman of the Article 29 WP on the European Data Protection
Day - 28 January 2009
- 1st European Data Protection Day, 24 January 2007, WP 130
- 2nd Data Protection Day, 05 December 2007, WP 144
- Declaration of the Article 29 Working Party on Enforcement, 25 November
2004, WP 101
Annex: Some examples of enforcement in the field of data protection in the Member States - Report 1/2007 on the first joint enforcement action: evaluation
and future steps, 20 June 2007, WP 137
- Mandate to the Enforcement Subgroup to proceed to the 2nd joint
investigation action, 17 July 2008, WP 152
- Joint
Investigation Action on the Implementation of the Data Retention Directive:
Press Release
[23 KB]
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - Press Release regarding the Directive
on retention of data - 14 July 2010
[47 KB]
- Report 01/2010 on the second joint enforcement action: Compliance
at national level of Telecom Providers and ISPs with the obligations
required from national traffic data retention legislation on the legal
basis of articles 6 and 9 of the e-Privacy Directive 2002/58/EC and
the Data Retention Directive 2006/24/EC amending the e-Privacy Directive,
13 July 2010, WP 172: Report
,
Annex
More harmonised information provisions
- Opinion 8/2004 on the information for passengers concerning the
transfer of PNR data on flights between the European Union and the
United States of America, 30 September 2004, WP 97
- Opinion on More Harmonised Information Provisions, 25 November
2004, WP 100
Appendices
Notification and publicising of processing operations
- Strategy Document, 29 September 2004, WP 98
- Article 29 Working Party report on the obligation to notify the
national supervisory authorities, the best use of exceptions and simplification
and the role of the data protection officers in the European Union,
18 January 2005, WP 106
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to Ms Le Bail
to deliver input to the Commission on the current practices at national
level, the problems encountered in implementing the Directive as well
as some suggestions for improvements or changes in relation to special
categories of data (“sensitive data”), notification and the practical
implementation of the Article 28(6) of the Directive 95/46/EC
Annexes:
Advice Paper on special categories of data ("sensitive data")
Advice Paper on notification
Advice Paper on the practical implementation of the Article 28(6) of the Directive 95/46/EC
- Recommendation 1/2000 on the Implementation of Directive 95/46/EC,
3 February 2000, WP 30
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to Ms Le Bail
to deliver input to the Commission on the current practices at national
level, the problems encountered in implementing the Directive as well
as some suggestions for improvements or changes in relation to special
categories of data (“sensitive data”), notification and the practical
implementation of the Article 28(6) of the Directive 95/46/EC
Annexes:
Advice Paper on special categories of data ("sensitive data")
Advice Paper on notification
Advice Paper on the practical implementation of the Article 28(6) of the Directive 95/46/EC
Privacy enhancing technologies (PETs)
- Working Document on Trusted Computing Platforms and in particular
on the work done by the Trusted Computing Group (TCG group), 23 January
2004, WP 86
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
- Study
on the economic benefits of privacy enhancing technologies (PETs)
[4 MB]
Self-regulation and European code of conducts
- Opinion 3/2003 of the Art. 29 Working Party on European
code of conduct of FEDMA for the use of personal data in direct marketing,
13 June 2003, WP 77
,
Annex: FEDMA Code
- Press release of the Art. 29 Working Party
- Future work on codes of conduct: Working Document on the procedure
for the consideration by the Working Party of Community codes of conduct,
10 September 1998, WP 13
- Opinion 4/2010 on the European code of conduct of FEDMA for the
use of personal data in direct marketing, 13 July 2010, WP 174: Report
,
Annex
Simplification of the requirements for international transfers
- Future work on codes of conduct: Working Document on the procedure
for the consideration by the Working Party of Community codes of conduct,
10 September 1998, WP 13
- Working Document Setting Forth a Co-Operation Procedure for Issuing
Common Opinions on Adequate Safeguards Resulting From "Binding
Corporate Rules", 14 April 2005, WP 107
- Working Document Establishing a Model Checklist Application for
Approval of Binding Corporate Rules, 14 April 2005, WP 108
- Working document on a common interpretation of Article 26(1) of
Directive 95/46/EC of 24 October 1995, 25 November 2005, WP 114
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
Interpretation of the directive
Sub-Category
- Opinion 8/2010 on applicable law, 16 December 2010, WP 179
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - European Data Protection
Authorities adopt an opinion clarifying current rules on applicable
law and asking for simplification in the future, 16 December 2010
[46 KB]
- Opinion Nº 4/2007 on the concept of personal data, 20 June 2007,
WP 136
- Opinion 1/2010 on the concepts of "controller" and "processor"
, 16 February 2010, WP 169
- Opinion 3/2010 on the principle of accountability, 13 July 2010,
WP 173
- Opinion 15/2011 Consent, 13 July 2011, WP 187
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
Legislation
Sub-Category
- Opinion 5/2002 on the Statement of the European Data Protection
Commissioners at the International Conference in Cardiff (9-11 September
2002) on mandatory systematic retention of telecommunication traffic
data, 11 October 2002, WP 64
- Opinion 4/2005 on the Proposal for a Directive
of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Retention of
Data Processed in Connection with the Provision of Public Electronic
Communication Services and Amending Directive 2002/58/EC (COM(2005)438
final of 21.09.2005), 21 October 2005, WP 113
- Opinion 3/2006 on the Directive 2006/24/EC of the European Parliament
and of the Council on the retention of data generated or processed
in connection with the provision of publicly available electronic
communications services or of public communications networks and amending
Directive 2002/58/EC, 25 March 2006, WP 119
- Joint
Investigation Action on the Implementation of the Data Retention Directive:
Press Release
[23 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - Press Release regarding the Directive
on retention of data - 14 July 2010
[47 KB]
- Report 01/2010 on the second joint enforcement action: Compliance
at national level of Telecom Providers and ISPs with the obligations
required from national traffic data retention legislation on the legal
basis of articles 6 and 9 of the e-Privacy Directive 2002/58/EC and
the Data Retention Directive 2006/24/EC amending the e-Privacy Directive,
13 July 2010, WP 172: Report
,
Annex
- Opinion 1/2009 on the proposals amending Directive 2002/58/EC on
privacy and electronic communications (e-Privacy Directive) , 10 February
2009, WP 159
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
- Letter dated 14 January 2011 from the Article 29 Working Party
addressed to Vice-President Reding regarding the Article 29 WP's reaction
to the Commission Communication "A comprehensive approach to personal
data protection in the EU"
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE "Proposals a chance
for better protection, 25 January 2012
[41 KB]
- Opinion
01/2012 on the data protection reform proposals, 23 March 2012,
WP 191
[146 KB]
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE "European Data Protection
Authorities adopt opinion on data protection reform proposals",
29 March 2012
[52 KB]
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to VP Reding,
regarding the budget and resource implications resulting from Commission's
Data protection reform proposals, 04 April 2012
New technologies, Internet, Electronic Communications
Sub-Category
- Working document on data protection and privacy implications in
eCall initiative, 26 September 2006, WP 125
- Recommendation 2/99 on the respect of privacy in the context of
interception of telecommunications, 3 May 1999, WP 18
- Opinion 2/2000 concerning the general review of the telecommunications
legal framework
- Opinion 5/2000 on The Use of Public Directories for Reverse or Multi-criteria
Searching Services (Reverse Directories), 13 July 2000, WP 33
- Opinion 7/2000 On the European Commission Proposal for a Directive
of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the processing
of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications
sector of 12 July 2000, 2 November 2000, WP 36
- Opinion 9/2001 on the Commission Communication on "Creating a safer
information society by improving the security of information infrastructures
and combating computer-related crime", 5 November 2001, WP 51
- Opinion 2/2002 on the use of unique identifiers in telecommunication
terminal equipments: the example of IPV6, 30 May 2002, WP 58
- Opinion 1/2003 on the storage of traffic data for billing purposes,
29 January 2003, WP 69
- Opinion 5/2004 on unsolicited communications for marketing purposes
under Article 13 of Directive 2002/58/EC, 27 February 2004, WP 90
- Opinion 9/2004 on a draft Framework Decision on the storage of data
processed and retained for the purpose of providing electronic public
communications services or data available in public communications
networks with a view to the prevention, investigation, detection and
prosecution of criminal acts, including terrorism.
[Proposal presented by France, Ireland, Sweden and Great Britain (Document of the Council 8958/04 of 28 April 2004)], 9 November 2004, WP 99
- Opinion 5/2005 on the use of location data with a view to providing
value-added services, 25 November 2005, WP 115
- Working Party 29 Opinion 2/2006 on privacy issues related to the
provision of email screening services, 21 February 2006, WP 118
- Opinion 2/2008 on the review of the Directive 2002/58/EC on privacy
and electronic communications (ePrivacy Directive), 15 May 2008, WP
150
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
- Opinion 2/2010 on online behavioural advertising, 22 June 2010,
WP 171
- Opinion 13/2011 on Geolocation services on smart mobile devices,
16 May 2011, WP 185
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE on Online Behavioural
Advertising - 83rd meeting, 08-09 December 2011, 15 December 2011
[66 KB]
- Opinion
16/2011 on EASA/IAB Best Practice Recommendation on Online Behavioural
Advertising, 8 December 2011, WP 188
[84 KB]
- Accompanying
letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to Online Behavioural
Advertising (OBA) Industry regarding the opinion on the EASA/IAB Code,
15 December 2011
[26 KB]
- Opinion 8/2006 on the review of the regulatory Framework for Electronic
Communications and Services, with focus on the ePrivacy Directive,
September 2006, WP 126
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to the Ad Network
Providers, 29 October 2010
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to the Browser
Providers, 29 October 2010
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to Vice-President
Kroes regarding the transposition of the amended Directive concerning
the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the
electronic communications sector
- Working Document 01/2011 on the current EU personal data breach
framework and recommendations for future policy developments, 5 April
2011, WP 184
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to Online Behavioural
Advertising (OBA) Industry regarding the self-regulatory Framework
- Recommendation 2/97: Report and Guidance by the International Working
Group on Data Protection in Telecommunications ("Budapest - Berlin
Memorandum on Data Protection and Privacy on the Internet"), 3 December
1997, WP 5
- Recommendation 3/97: Anonymity on the Internet, 3 December 1997,
WP 6
- Working Document: Processing of Personal Data on the Internet, 23
February 1999, WP 16
- Recommendation 1/99 on Invisible and Automatic Processing of Personal
Data on the Internet Performed by Software and Hardware, 23 February
1999, WP 17
- Recommendation 3/99 on the preservation of traffic data by Internet
Service Providers for law enforcement purposes, 7 September 1999,
WP 25
- Opinion 1/2000 on certain data protection aspects of electronic
commerce, 3 February 2000, WP 28
- Working document "Privacy on the Internet" - An integrated EU Approach
to On-line Data Protection, 21 November 2000, WP 37
- Recommendation 2/2001 on certain minimum requirements for collecting
personal data on-line in the European Union, 17 May 2001, WP 43
- Working document on determining the international application of
EU data protection law to personal data processing on the Internet
by non-EU based web sites, 30 May 2002, WP 56
- Working document - First orientations of the Article 29 Working
Party concerning on-line authentication services, 2 July 2002, WP
60
- Working document on Black Lists, 3 October 2002, WP 65
- The Article 29 Working Party gives guidance regarding on-line authentication
systems
Press release by the Article 29 working party
- Working Document on on-line authentication services, 29 January
2003, WP 68
- Opinion 2/2003 on the application of the data protection principles
to the Whois directories, 13 June 2003, WP 76
- Letter
from Article 29 Working Party to Google regarding their new privacy
practices
(PDF File 418 KB)
Annex: Resolution on Privacy Protection and Search Engines
(PDF File 14 KB) - Working Document on Trusted Computing Platforms and in particular
on the work done by the Trusted Computing Group (TCG group), 23 January
2004, WP 86
- Letter dated 12 October 2007 from the Chairman of the Article 29
Working Party to Google regarding their commitment to comply with
EU data protection laws
- Opinion 1/2008 on data protection issues related to search engines,
4 April 2008, WP 148
- Opinion 5/2009 on online social networking
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - Opinion 5/2009
on online social networking
[52 KB]
- Letter dated 23 October 2009 from the Article 29 Working Party addressed
to search engine operators (Google, Microsoft, Yahoo!)
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to search engine
operators (Google, Microsoft, Yahoo!), 26 May 2010
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to Federal Trade
Commission related to search engine operators (Google, Microsoft,
Yahoo!), 26 May 2010
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to Viviane Reding,
European Commission Vice-President in charge of Justice, Fundamental
Rights and Citizenship related to search engine operators (Google,
Microsoft, Yahoo!), 26 May 2010
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to Signatories
of the "Safer Social Networking Principles for the EU" and to facebook,
12 May 2010
- Opinion 2/2010 on online behavioural advertising, 22 June 2010,
WP 171
- Reply from Google addressed to the Article 29 Working Party regarding
the upcoming changes in their privacy policy, 03 February 2012
- Letter from CNIL addressed to Google Inc., regarding Google's new
privacy policy, 27 February 2012
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to the Online
Behavioural Advertising (OBA) Industry regarding the current approach
of the Code of Conduct, 1 March 2012
- Opinion 1/98: Platform for Privacy Preferences (P3P) and the Open
Profiling Standard (OPS), 16 June 1998, WP 11
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
- Opinion 2/2010 on online behavioural advertising, 22 June 2010,
WP 171
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to the Ad Network
Providers, 29 October 2010
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to the Browser
Providers, 29 October 2010
- Opinion 12/2011 on smart metering, 4 April 2011, WP 183
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE - Meeting with industry
on Online Behavioural Advertising, 14 September 2011
[48 KB]
- Opinion
02/2012 on facial recognition in online and mobile , 22 March
2012, WP 192
[52 KB]
- Working Document on the Processing of Personal Data by means of
Video Surveillance, 25 November 2002, WP 67
- Opinion 4/2004 on the Processing of Personal Data by means of Video
Surveillance, 11 February 2004, WP 89
- Working document on data protection issues related to RFID technology,
19 January 2005, WP 105
- Results of the Public Consultation on Article 29 Working Document
105 on Data Protection Issues Related to RFID Technology, 28 June
2005, WP 111
- Opinion 5/2010 Opinion 5/2010 on the Industry Proposal for a Privacy
and Data Protection Impact Assessment Framework for RFID Applications,
13 July 2010, WP 175: Report
,
Annex
- Opinion 9/2011 on the revised Industry Proposal for a Privacy and
Data Protection Impact Assessment Framework for RFID Applications,
11 February 2011, WP 180
,
Annex: Privacy and Data Protection Impact Assessment Framework for
RFID Applications
Notification requirements
Sub-Category
- Working Document: Notification, 3 December 1997, WP 8
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
Police and law enforcement
Sub-Category
- Recommendation 3/99 on the preservation of traffic data by Internet
Service Providers for law enforcement purposes, 7 September 1999,
WP 25
- Joint Statement in response to the terrorist attacks in Madrid,
17 March 2004, WP 93
- Opinion 4/2001 on the Council of Europe's Draft Convention on Cyber-crime,
22 March 2001, WP 41
- Opinion 10/2001 on the need for a balanced approach in the fight
against terrorism, 14 December 2001, WP 53
- Opinion 1/2007 on the Green Paper on Detection Technologies in the
Work of Law Enforcement, Customs and other Security Authorities, 09
January 2007, WP 129
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to Commissioner
Cecilia Malmstrom regarding Terrorist Finance Tracking System (TFTS)
“ European Commission Communication COM (2011) 429, 22 September 2011
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to IATA regarding
the IATA Checkpoint of the future project, 14 December 2011
Public Sector Information & Administration
Sub-Category
- Working Document on E-Government, 8 May 2003, WP 73
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
- Opinion 3/99 on public sector information and the protection of
personal data, 3 May 1999, WP 20
- Opinion 7/2003 on the re-use of public sector information and the
protection of personal data, 12 December 2003,WP 83
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
Sectorial issues
Sub-Category
Sub-Sub-Category
- Opinion N° 3/2007 on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European
Parliament and of the Council amending the Common Consular Instructions
on visas for diplomatic missions and consular posts in relation to
the introduction of biometrics, including provisions on the organisation
of the reception and processing of visa applications (COM(2006)269
final, 01 March 2007, WP 134
- Opinion 2/2009 on the protection of children's personal data (General
Guidelines and the special case of schools), 11 February 2009, WP
160
- Working Document 1/2008 on the protection of Children's Personal
Data, 18 February 2008, WP 147
- Opinion 3/2002 on the data protection provisions of a Commission
proposal for a Directive on the harmonisation of the laws, regulations
and administrative provisions of the Member States concerning credit
for consumers, 2 July 2002, WP 61
- Opinion 6/2007 on data protection issues related to the Consumer
Protection Cooperation System (CPCS), 20 September 2007, WP 139
- Recommendation 1/2001 on Employee Evaluation Data, 22 March 2001,
WP 42
- Opinion 8/2001 on the processing of personal data in the employment
context, 13 September 2001, WP 48
, Executive Summary
- Working document on the surveillance of electronic communications
in the workplace, 29 May 2002, WP 55
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
- Recommendation 1/98 on Airline Computerised Reservation Systems
(CRS), 28 April 1998, WP 10
- Opinion 1/2005 on the level of protection ensured in Canada for
the transmission of Passenger Name Record and Advance Passenger Information
from airlines, 19 January 2005, WP 103
- Opinion 9/2006 on the Implementation of Directive 2004/82/EC of
the Council on the obligation of carriers to communicate advance passenger
data, 27 September 2006, WP 127
- Working document on biometrics, 1 August 2003,WP
80
- Standards for security features and biometrics in EU citizens' passports
The Article 29 Data Protection Working Party has sent a letter concerning the Proposal for a Council Regulation on standards for security features and biometrics in EU citizens' passports to Mr Jan Peter BALKENENDE, President of the Council of the European Union, to Mr Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, President of the European Parliament, and Mr. Jean-Louis BOURLANGES, Chairman of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice of the European Parliament
- Opinion 3/2005 on Implementing the Council Regulation (EC) No 2252/2004
of 13 December 2004 on standards for security features and biometrics
in passports and travel documents issued by Member States, 30 September
2005, WP 112
- Letter to Vice President Frattini enclosing the Comments by the
Article 29 Working Party on the Modified Proposal for a Council regulation
amending Regulation (EC) 1030/2002 laying down a uniform format for
residence permits for third-country nationals (COM(2006)110)
- Letter dated 10 December 2007 from the Chairman of the Article 29
Working Party to Mr. Jean-Marie CAVADA, Chairman of the LIBE Committee,
on EU passports
Annex: Replies by National Data Protection Authorities
- Letter dated 27 May 2008 from the Chairman of the Article 29 Working
Party to Baroness Sarah Ludford, regarding outsourcing the collection
of biometric data within the framework of visa applications
- Letter dated 11 February 2009 from the Chairman of the Article 29
Working Party to Mr. Daniel CALLEJA CRESPO, Director in DG TREN on
body scanners
Annex : Consultation: The impact of the use of body scanners in the field of aviation security on human rights, privacy, personal dignity, health and data protection
- Letter to Commission Barrot enclosing the joint comments of the
Article 29 Working Party and the Working Party on Police and Justice
on the Communications from the Commission to the European Parliament,
the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee
of Regions, namely:
"Preparing the next steps in border management in the European Union", COM (2008) 69 final, Examining the creation of a European Border Surveillance System (EUROSUR) COM (2008) 68 final, and
Report on the evaluation and future development of the Frontex Agency COM (2008) 67 final
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to ATOS Origin
regarding the STORK Project
,
Annex
- Opinion 8/2009 on the protection of passenger data collected and
processed by duty-free shops at airports and ports, 01 December 2009,
WP 167
- Opinion 6/2005 on the Proposals for a Regulation of the European
Parliament and of the Council (COM (2005) 236 final) and a Council
Decision (COM (2005) 230 final) on the establishment, operation and
use of the second generation Schengen information system (SIS II)
and a Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of
the Council regarding access to the second generation Schengen Information
System (SIS II) by the services in the Member States responsible for
issuing vehicle registration certificates (COM (2005) 237 final),
25 November 2005, WP 116
- Opinion 7/2004 on the inclusion of biometric elements in residence
permits and visas taking account of the establishment of the European
information system on visas (VIS), 11 August 2004, WP 96
- Opinion 2/2005 on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European
Parliament and of the Council concerning the Visa Information System
(VIS) and the exchange of data between Member States on short stay-visas
(COM (2004) 835 final), 23 June 2005, WP 110
- Visa Information System: Letter addressed on 24 July 2006 to Mr.
Pentti Visanen, Chairman of Strategic Committee on Immigration, Frontiers
and Asylum (SCIFA), regarding a Proposal for a Regulation of the European
Parliament and of the Council concerning the Visa Information System
(VIS) and the exchange of data between Member States on short stay-visas
(in reply to Letter of M. Widerman of 2 June 2006)
- Recommendation 4/99 on the inclusion of the fundamental right to
data protection in the European catalogue of fundamental rights, 7
September 1999, WP 26
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
- Opinion 6/2000 on the Human Genome and Privacy, 13 July 2000, WP
34
- Working Document on Genetic Data, 17 March 2004, WP 91
- Opinion 4/2006 on the Notice of proposed rule making by the US Department
of Health and Human Services on the control of communicable disease
and the collection of passenger information of 20 November 2005 (Control
of Communicable Disease Proposed 42 CFR Parts 70 and 71), 14 June
2006, WP 121
- Working Document on the processing of personal data relating to
health in electronic health records (EHR), 15 February 2007, WP 131
- Opinion 3/2008 of the Article 29 Working Party on the World Anti-Doping
Code draft International Standard for the Protection of Privacy, 1
August 2008, WP 156
- Working Document 01/2012 on epSOS, 25 January 2012, WP 189
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to Commissioner,
Mr. Karel de Gucht, regarding the data protection and privacy implications
of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), 15 July 2010
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed Commissioner
M. Barnier regarding the proposal for a Regulation on administrative
cooperation through the Internal Market Information System (IMI Regulation)
, 13 December 2011
- Working document on data protection issues related to intellectual
property rights, 18 January 2005, WP 104
- 8th Directive on Statutory Audits, Opinion 10/2007 by the Article
29 Working Party, 23 November 2007, WP 143
- Contribution of the Article 29 Working Party to the public consultation
of DG MARKT on the report of the Expert Group on Credit Histories,
01 December 2009, WP 164
- Opinion 14/2011 on data protection issues related to the prevention
of money laundering and terrorist financing, 13 June 2011, WP 186:
Opinion
,
Annex
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to DG MARKT regarding
the application of Directive 95/46 in relation to the international
transfer of personal data to the US Public Company Accounting Oversight
Board (PCAOB), the application of Directive 2006/43 and the Commission
Decision 2010/485/EU of 1 September 2010 (the Commission Decision),
13 December 2011
- Recommendation 1/97: Data protection law and the media, 25 February
1997, WP 1
- Letter
to Commissioner Vassiliou regarding data protection issues with the
World Anti-Doping Authority (WADA), 7 February 2012
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- Second opinion 4/2009 on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) International
Standard for the Protection of Privacy and Personal Information, on
related provisions of the WADA Code and on other privacy issues in
the context of the fight against doping in sport by WADA and (national)
anti-doping organizations, 6 April 2009, WP 162
- Opinion 3/2008 of the Article 29 Working Party on the World Anti-Doping
Code draft International Standard for the Protection of Privacy, 1
August 2008, WP 156
- Opinion N° 3/2007 on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European
Parliament and of the Council amending the Common Consular Instructions
on visas for diplomatic missions and consular posts in relation to
the introduction of biometrics, including provisions on the organisation
of the reception and processing of visa applications (COM(2006)269
final, 01 March 2007, WP 134
- Opinion 1/2006 on the application of EU data protection rules to
internal whistleblowing schemes in the fields of accounting, internal
accounting controls, auditing matters, fight against bribery, banking
and financial crime, 1 February 2006, WP 117
- Letter addressed on 16 February 2006 to the Chairman of the SEC
by the Chairman of theWorking Party
- Letter addressed on 8 June 2006 to the Chairman of the Working Party
by the Director of the Office of International Affairs of the Securities
and Exchange Commission (SEC)
- Letter addressed on 3 July 2006 to the Director of the Office of
International Affairs of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
by the Chairman of the Working Party
- Letter addressed on 29 September 2006 to the Chairman of the Working
Party by the Director of the Office of International Affairs of the
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
- VADEMECUM ON NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Whistleblowing schemes in the fields of accounting, account auditing, financial reporting and fight against bribery, financial corruption, banking and financial crime accounting, 3 July 2006
Transfers of data outside the EU
Sub-Category
- Opinion 1/97 on Canadian initiatives relating to standardisation
in the field of protection of privacy
- Discussion Document: First Orientations on Transfers of Personal
Data to Third Countries - Possible Ways Forward in Assessing Adequacy,
26 June 1997, WP 4
- Working Document: Judging industry self regulation: when does it
make a meaningful contribution to the level of data protection in
a third country?, 14 January 1998, WP 7
- Working Document: Transfers of personal data to third countries:
Applying Articles 25 and 26 of the EU data protection directive, 24
July 1998, WP 12
- Opinion 5/99 on the level of protection of personal data in Switzerland,
7 June 1999, WP 22
- Opinon 6/99 concerning the level of personal data protection in
Hungary, 7 September 1999, WP 24
- Opinion 2/2001 on the adequacy of the Canadian Personal Information
and Electronic Documents Act, 26 January 2001, WP 39
- Opinion 3/2001 on the level of protection of the Australian Privacy
Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000, 26 January 2001, WP 40
- Opinion 4/2002 on adequate level of protection of personal data
in Argentina, 3 October 2002, WP 63
- Opinion 5/2003 on the level of protection of personal data in Guernsey,
13 June 2003, WP 79
- Opinion 6/2003 on the level of protection of personal data in the
Isle of Man, 21 November2003, WP 82
- Opinion 8/2007 on the level of protection of personal data in Jersey,
09 October 2007, WP 141
- Opinion 9/2007 on the level of protection of personal data in the
Faroe Islands, 09 October 2007, WP 142
- Opinion 6/2009 on the level of protection of personal data in Israel,
01 December 2009, WP 165
- Opinion 7/2009 on the level of protection of personal data in the
Principality of Andorra, 01 December 2009, WP 166
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
- Opinion 6/2010 on the level of protection of personal data in the
Eastern Republic of Uruguay, 12 October 2010, WP 177
- Opinion 11/2011 on the level of protection of personal data in New
Zealand, 4 April 2011, WP 182
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to VP Reding,
regarding the progress on the adequacy levels of Uruguay and New Zealand
in the field of protection of privacy, 03 April 2012
- Working Document on Transfers of personal data to third countries:
Applying Article 26 (2) of the EU Data Protection Directive to Binding
Corporate Rules for International Data Transfers, 3 June 2003, WP
74
- Model Checklist, Application for approval of Binding Corporate Rules,
25 November 2004, WP 102
- Working Document Setting Forth a Co-Operation Procedure for Issuing
Common Opinions on Adequate Safeguards Resulting From "Binding
Corporate Rules", 14 April 2005, WP 107
- Working Document Establishing a Model Checklist Application for
Approval of Binding Corporate Rules, 14 April 2005, WP 108
- Recommendation 1/2007 on the Standard Application for Approval of
Binding Corporate Rules for the Transfer of Personal Data
- Working Document setting up a table with the elements and principles
to be found in Binding Corporate Rules, 24 June 2008, WP 153
- Working Document Setting up a framework for the structure of Binding
Corporate Rules, 24 June 2008, WP 154
- Working Document on Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) related to
Binding Corporate Rules, 24 June 2008, WP 155 rev.4
Electronic System of Travel Authorisation
- Letter dated 24 July 2008 from the Chairman of the Article 29 Working
Party to Jonathan Faull, Director General of DG JLS on the introduction
of US Electronic System of Travel Authorisation (ESTA)
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to Vice-President
Reding regarding the Agreement between the European Union and the
United States of America on the protection of personal data when transferred
and processed for law enforcement purposes
- Article
29 Data Protection Working Party - PRESS RELEASE "Data protection
authorities call for strict general privacy agreement with United
States"
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Notifications of all legal acts transposing the directive & notifications granted under art. 26(2)
- Work programme 2003 of the Art. 29 Data Protection Working Party,
29 March 2003, WP 71
- Work programme 2004, 17 March 2004, WP 92
- Work Programme 2005, 14 April 2005, WP 109
- Opinion 9/2006 on the Implementation of Directive 2004/82/EC of
the Council on the obligation of carriers to communicate advance passenger
data
- The Future of Privacy: Joint contribution to the Consultation of
the European Commission on the legal framework for the fundamental
right to protection of personal data, 01 December 2009, WP 168
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to Commissioner
Cecilia Malmstrom regarding Terrorist Finance Tracking System (TFTS)
“ European Commission Communication COM (2011) 429, 22 September 2011
- Opinion 6/2002 on transmission of Passenger Manifest Information
and other data from Airlines to the United States, 24 October
2002, WP 66
- Working Document on IATA Recommended Practice 1774 Protection for
privacy and transborder data flows of personal data used in international
air transport of passengers and of cargo, 14 September 2001, WP 49
- Level of Protection ensured in the United States for the Transfer
of Passengers' Data, 13 June 2003, WP 78
Press release of the Art. 29 Working Party
- Opinion 4/2003 of the Art. 29 Working Party, 13 June 2003,
WP 78
Annex: Undertakings of the United States Bureau of Customs and Border Protection and the United States Transportation Security Administration
- Opinion 1/2004 on the level of protection ensured in Australia for
the transmission of Passenger Name Record data from airlines, 16 January
2004, WP 85
- Opinion 2/2004 on the Adequate Protection of Personal Data Contained
in the PNR of
Air Passengers to Be Transferred to the United States' Bureau of Customs
and Border Protection (US CBP), 29 January 2004, WP 87
- Opinion 3/2004 on the level of protection ensured in Canada for
the transmission of Passenger Name Records and Advanced Passenger
Information from airlines, 11 February 2004, WP 88
- Opinion 6/2004 on the implementation of the Commission decision
of 14-V-2004 on the adequate protection of personal data contained
in the Passenger Name Records of air passengers transferred to the
United States Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, and of the
Agreement between the European Community and the United States of
America on the processing and transfer of PNR data by air carriers
to the United States Department of Homeland Security, Bureau of Customs
and Border Protection, 22 June 2004, WP 95
- Opinion 8/2004 on the information for passengers concerning the
transfer of PNR data on flights between the European Union and the
United States of America, 30 September 2004, WP 97
- Opinion 5/2006 on the ruling by the European Court of Justice of
30 May 2006 in Joined Cases C-317/04 and C-318/04 on the transmission
of Passenger Name Records to the United States, 14 June 2006, WP 122
- Opinion 7/2006 on the ruling by the European Court of Justice of
30 May 2006 in Joined Cases C-317/04 and C-318/04 on the transmission
of Passenger Name Records to the United States and the urgent need
for a new agreement, 27 September 2006, WP 124
- A common EU approach to the use of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data
for law enforcement purposes, 31 January 2007
- Opinion 2/2007 on information to passengers about transfer of PNR
data to US authorities, 15 February 2007, WP 132
Annex: Short notice for travel between the European Union and the United States
- Workshop on EU approach towards a new passenger data agreement.
This Workshop brought together national data protection authorities
and other interested parties and was not a meeting of the Article
29 Working Party, 26 March 2007:
Agenda
Press Release
Report
- Opinion Nº 5/2007 on the follow-up agreement between the European
Union and the United States of America on the processing and transfer
of passenger name record (PNR) data by air carriers to the United
States Department of Homeland Security concluded in July 2007, 17
August 2007, WP 138
- Joint opinion on the proposal for a Council Framework Decision on
the use of Passenger Name Record (PNR) for law enforcement purposes,
presented by the Commission on 6 November 2007, 05 December 2007,
WP 145
- Opinion 2/2007 on information to passengers about the transfer of
PNR data to US authorities, Adopted on 15 February 2007 and revised
and updated on 24 June 2008, 24 June 2008, WP 151
- Letter dated 10 March 2008 from the Chairman of the Article 29 Working
Party to Mr. Jacques Barrot, Vice-President, regarding the PNR agreement
with Australia
- Opinion 7/2010 on European Commission's Communication on the global
approach to transfers of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data to third
countries, 12 November 2010, WP 178
- Letter dated 19 January 2011 from the Article 29 Working Party addressed
to Commissioner Malmström regarding the EU PNR Agreements with the
US, Canada and Australia
- Opinion 10/2011 on the proposal for a Directive of the European
Parliament and of the Council on the use of passenger name record
data for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution
of terrorist offences and serious crime, 5 April 2011, WP 181
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to IATA regarding
the IATA Checkpoint of the future project, 14 December 2011
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to LIBE Committee
of the European Parliament regarding the new draft agreement on the
transfer and use of Passenger Name Records, known as PNR data, 06
January 2012
- Working Document 1/2009 on pre-trial discovery for cross border
civil litigation, 11 February 2009, WP 158
- Opinion 1/99 concerning the level of data protection in the United
States and the ongoing discussions between the European Commission
and the United States Government, 26 January 1999, WP 15
- Opinion 2/99 on the Adequacy of the "International Safe Harbor Principles"
issued by the US Department of Commerce on 19th April 1999, 3 May
1999, WP 19
- Opinion 4/99 on the Frequently Asked Questions to be issued by the
US Department of Commerce in relation to the proposed "Safe Harbor
Principles"on the Adequacy of the "International Safe Harbor Principles",
7 June 1999, WP 21
- Working document on the current state of play of the ongoing discussions
between the european Commission and the United States Government concerning
the "International Safe Harbor Principles", 7 July 1999, WP 23
- Opinion 7/99 on the Level of Data Protection provided by the "Safe
Harbor" Principles as published together with the Frequently Asked
Questions (FAQs) and other related documents on 15 and 16 November
1999 by the US Department of Commerce, 3 December 1999, WP 27
- Opinion 3/2000 on the EU/US dialogue concerning the "Safe harbor"
arrangement, 16 March 2000, WP 31
- Opinion 4/2000 on the level of protection provided by the "Safe
Harbor Principles", 16 May 2000, WP 32
- Working document on functioning of the Safe Harbor Agreement, 2
July 2002, WP 62
- Working Document: Preliminary views on the use of contractual provisions
in the context of transfers of personal data to third countries
- Opinion 1/2001 on the Draft Commission Decision on Standard Contractual
Clauses for the transfer of Personal Data to third countries under
Article 26(4) of Directive 95/46, 26 January 2001, WP 38
- Opinion 7/2001 on the Draft Commission Decision (version 31 August
2001) on Standard Contractual Clauses for the transfer of Personal
Data to data processors established in third countries under Article
26(4) of Directive 95/46, 13 September 2001, WP 47
- Opinion 8/2003 on the draft standard contractual clauses submitted
by a group of business assocations, 17 December 2003, WP 84
- Opinion 3/2009 on the Draft Commission Decision
on standard contractual clauses for the transfer of personal data
to processors established in third countries, under Directive 95/46/EC
(data controller to data processor), 5 March 2009, WP 161
- FAQs in order to address some issues raised by the entry into force
of the EU Commission Decision 2010/87/EU of 5 February 2010 on standard
contractual clauses for the transfer of personal data to processors
established in third countries under Directive 95/46/EC, 12 July 2010,
WP 176
- Opinion 10/2006 on the processing of personal data by the Society
for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), 22 November
2006, WP 128
- Letter from the Article 29 Working Party addressed to U.S. Department
of the Treasury (UST) related to the interpretation of the TFTP Agreement
by UST