Confidentiality of electronic communications
Article 36
Union institutions and bodies shall ensure the confidentiality of electronic communications, in particular by securing their electronic communications networks.
Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 SECTION 3 — Confidentiality of electronic communications
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Protection of information transmitted to, stored in, related to, processed by and collected from users’ terminal equipment
Article 37
Union institutions and bodies shall protect the information transmitted to, stored in, related to, processed by and collected from the terminal equipment of users accessing their publicly available websites and mobile applications, in accordance with Article 5(3) of Directive 2002/58/EC.
Directories of users
Article 38
1. Personal data contained in directories of users and access to such directories shall be limited to what is strictly necessary for the specific purposes of the directory. 2. Union institutions and bodies shall take all the necessary measures to prevent personal data contained in those directories from being used for direct marketing purposes regardless of whether they are accessible to the public or not.
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