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Revised Data Privacy Directive Likely to Include Principle of Accountability

Brussels - July 13, 2010: In a call to action, the Article 29 Working Party adopted an opinion on the principle of accountability.

The Article 29 Working Party published Opinion 3/2010 on the Principle of Accountability, calling for the inclusion of the principle of accountability in the revised data privacy directive (Directive 95/46/EC). Jan Dhont and Katherine Woodcock outline this ‘call to action’ in the Lorenz newsflash, available here.