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The OECD instructions at the security of privateness and Transborder Flows of non-public facts, followed on 23 September 1980, proceed to symbolize overseas consensus on common tips about the assortment and administration of private info. via starting off middle rules, the information play an important position in aiding governments, company and buyer representatives of their efforts to guard privateness and private info, and in obviating pointless regulations to transborder info flows, either off and on line. The mirrored image of twenty-one years of craftsmanship and event shared between representatives of OECD governments, company and undefined, and civil society, this ebook includes the tools that function the basis for privateness safeguard on the worldwide point: the 1980 OECD privateness directions, the 1985 assertion on Transborder information Flows and the 1998 Ministerial statement at the security of privateness on international Networks.

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Viz. (a) licensing authorities and similar bodies which exist in some Member countries and which authorise the processing of data but are not entitled to decide (in the proper sense of the word) what activities should be carried out and for what purposes; (b) data processing service bureaux which carry out data processing on behalf of others: (c) telecommunications authorities and similar bodies which act as mere conduits; and (d) “dependent users” who may have access to data but who are not authorised to decide what data should be stored, who should be able to use them, etc.

Paragraph 10: Use Limitation Principle 55. This paragraph deals with uses of different kinds, including disclosure, which involve deviations from specified purposes. For instance, data may be transmitted from one computer to another where they can he used for unauthorised puqx>ses without being inspected and thus disclosed in the proper sense of the word. As a rule the initially or subsequently specified purposes should be decisive for the uses to which data can be put. Paragraph 10 foresees two general exceptions to this principle: the consent of the data subject (or his representative - see Paragraph 52 above) and the authority of law (including, for example, licences granted by supervisory bodies).

The Preamble of the Recommendation expresses the basic concerns calling for action. The Recommendation affirms the commitment of Member countries to protect privacy and individual liberties and to respect the transborder flows of personal data. 23. The Guidelines set out in the Annex to the Recommendation consist of five parts. Part One contains a number of definitions and specifies the scope of the Guidelines, indicating that they represent minimum standards. Part Two contains eight basic principles (Paragraphs 7-14) relating to the protection of privacy and individual liberties at the national level.

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