Why the Data Protection Regulation is likely to provide a lower level protection than Directive 95/46/EC
18 February 2015
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This blog explains why I think the Italian text of the Regulation published just before Xmas is likely to provide data subjects with a lower level of protection than Directive 95/46/EC or even the current Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA). In the blog, I raise four areas to make the case: A carve out for the public sector (this allows Member States to legitimise processing that otherwise could be in breach of a data protection requirement). The “risk based” approach
