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Document 12016P008

Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
TITLE II - FREEDOMS
Article 8 Protection of personal data

OJ C 202, 7.6.2016, p. 395–395 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

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ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/treaty/char_2016/art_8/oj

7.6.2016   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 202/395

Article 8

Protection of personal data

1.   Everyone has the right to the protection of personal data concerning him or her.

2.   Such data must be processed fairly for specified purposes and on the basis of the consent of the person concerned or some other legitimate basis laid down by law. Everyone has the right of access to data which has been collected concerning him or her, and the right to have it rectified.

3.   Compliance with these rules shall be subject to control by an independent authority.

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