What is the primary purpose of Convention 108+, which amends the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data?

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Options

• ATo issue updated guidelines for data transfers from the EU to third-country signatories to the
• BTo modify the process for third countries to obtain an adequacy decision from the European
• CTo strengthen data protection in line with the European and international regulatory framework.
• DTo establish new data subject rights and safeguards for consumers in the EU member states.

• A
  3% (1)
• B
  8% (3)
• C
  86% (31)
• D
  3% (1)

Explanation

Convention 108+ is the modernised version of Convention 108, which was the first legally binding international instrument on data protection. The main purpose of Convention 108+ is to update and enhance the protection of personal data in light of the technological developments and the new challenges posed by the globalisation of data processing. Convention 108+ also aims to ensure the effective implementation and enforcement of data protection principles and rules, as well as to facilitate the free flow of data between the parties to the Convention.

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