'Modernising' data protection Convention 108: A safe basis for a global privacy treaty?

Computer Law and Security Review

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 430-436

  Greenleaf, Graham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

COM(2012) 11 final; Data privacy; Data Protection Convention 108; General Data Protection Regulation

Indexed keywords

LAWS AND LEGISLATION;

COM(2012) 11 FINAL; COUNCIL OF EUROPE; DATA SUBJECTS; EFFECTIVE PRACTICES; EU DIRECTIVES; GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATIONS; PROTECTION PRINCIPLE; PROTECTION STANDARDS;

DATA PRIVACY;

EID: 84880215166     PISSN: 02673649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clsr.2013.05.015     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Convention for the Protection of Individuals with Regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data, ETS No. 108.
2. Consultative Committee (T-PD) 'Modernisation of Convention 108: Final Document' T-PD(2012)4Rev3-en, Strasbourg, 29 November 2012 .
3. These advantages are analysed in Greenleaf, G 'The Influence of European Data Privacy Standards Outside Europe: Implications for Globalisation of Convention 108' International Data Privacy Law, Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2012, available at .
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