A European perspective on data protection and the right of access

Antonella Galleta; Paul de Hert

doi:10.1007/978-3-319-47573-8_3

A European perspective on data protection and the right of access

Antonella Galleta
, Paul de Hert

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This chapter provide san up to date analysis of the legal and administrative frameworks surrounding informational rights at a supranational level in the European Union with a focus on the right of access to personal data. The first part of the chapter tracks the development of data protection and privacy legislation in the European Union, offering context and background to understand the journey of such regulation with a specific focus on the right of access. The second part of the chapter considers how issues of privacy and data protection have been dealt with by European courts, namely the European Court of Justice and the European Court of Human Rights. The chapter concludes by outlining the role played by the European Data Protection Supervisor.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The unaccountable state of surveillance
Subtitle of host publication	Exercising access rights in Europe
Editors	C. Norris, P. de Hert, X. L'Hoiry, A. Galetta
Publisher	Springer Publishers
Pages	21-43
Number of pages	23
ISBN (Electronic)	978-3-319-47573-8
ISBN (Print)	9783319475714
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47573-8_3
Publication status	Published - 2017

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Name	Law, Governance and Technology Series
Volume	34

UN SDGs

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A European perspective on data protection and the right of access. / Galleta, Antonella; de Hert, Paul.
The unaccountable state of surveillance: Exercising access rights in Europe. ed. / C. Norris; P. de Hert; X. L'Hoiry; A. Galetta. Springer Publishers, 2017. p. 21-43 (Law, Governance and Technology Series; Vol. 34).

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