Examples of using Processing of traffic data in English and their translations into Greek
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The processing of traffic data for security purposes.
The EP first reading adopted Amendment 181(Article 6.6(a)), authorising the processing of traffic data for security purposes.
Furthermore, processing of traffic data conflicts with the secrecy of correspondence.
As nexnet andthe European Commission submit, that provision of that directive authorises processing of traffic data not only for the purpose of billing but also for that of debt collection.
Furthermore, processing of traffic data conflicts with the secrecy of correspondence.
It states, first, that‘billing', which is one of the objectives in respect of which Article 6(2) and(5)of that directive authorises the processing of traffic data, does not necessarily include the collection of the amount invoiced.
Any service which requires the processing of traffic data or location data other than traffic data beyond what is necessary for the transmission of a communication or the billing thereof.
The extent to which providers of publicly available electronic communications services may legally process traffic data is regulated under Article 6 of the ePrivacy Directive,which restricts the processing of traffic data to a limited number of purposes such as billing, interconnection, and marketing.
This requirement is essential insofar as it may permit the processing of traffic data for specific cases; however, it would not enable an entity to process traffic data in bulk.
Irrespective of the classification of the contract of assignment, the assignee is deemed to act under the authority of the service provider, within the meaning of Article 6(5) of Directive 2002/58,where, for the processing of traffic data, it acts exclusively on the instructions and under the control of that provider.
Value added service- any service which requires the processing of traffic data or location beyond what is necessary for the transmission of a communication or the billing thereof;
Furthermore, because no reference is made to applicable data protection principles that impose time limits for storage of the information or to specific time limits within the article,the Council version may be interpreted as enabling the collection and processing of traffic data for security purposes for an unspecified period of time.
The Comments primarily addressed issues related to the processing of traffic data and the protection of intellectual property rights.
Such a contract allows the processing of traffic data by the assignee of claims for payment only in so far as such processing is necessary for the collection of those debts and imposes on that assignee the obligation immediately and irreversibly to erase or return those data as soon as knowledge thereof is no longer necessary for the recovery of the claims concerned.
From a legal point of view, in principle, it is unnecessary to establish whether a particulartype of data processing activity, in this case the processing of traffic data for security purposes, meets or fails to meet the requirements of Article 7(f) of the Data Protection Directive, in which case, consent of the individual may be necessary ex Article 7(a).
Processing of traffic data, in accordance with paragraphs 1 to 4, must be restricted to persons acting under the authority of providers of the public communications networks and services handling billing or traffic management, customer enquiries, fraud detection, marketing the provider's own electronic communications services or providing a value added service, and must be restricted to what is necessary for the purposes of such activities.
In particular, the contract concluded between the service provider which assigns its claims for payment andthe party to which those claims are assigned must contain provisions of such a kind as to ensure the lawful processing of traffic data by the latter and must allow the service provider to ensure at all times that those provisions are being complied with by the assignee.
Second, Article 6(5)of that directive restricts the processing of traffic data to persons acting under the authority of providers of the public communications networks and publicly available electronic communications services(‘service provider').
Processing of traffic data, in accordance with paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4, must be restricted to persons acting under the authority of providers of the public communications networks and publicly available electronic communications services handling billing or traffic management, customer enquiries, fraud detection, marketing electronic communications services or providing a value added service, and must be restricted to what is necessary for the purposes of such activities.
(g)"value added service" means any service which requires the processing of traffic data or location data other than traffic data beyond what is necessary for the transmission of a communication or the billing thereof;
With respect, first, to paragraphs 2, 3 and5 of Article 6, which relate to the processing of traffic data in accordance with the requirements of billing and marketing services and the provision of value added services, those provisions do not concern the communication of that data to persons other than those acting under the authority of the providers of public communications networks and publicly available electronic communications services.
Generally speaking, the EDPS believes that,in specific cases, the legitimate processing of traffic data for security purposes, carried out without jeopardising fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals, is likely to meet the requirements of Article 7(f) of the Data Protection Directive and can therefore be carried out.
In so far as private use is permitted, the processing of accumulated traffic data shall be permitted in particular to ensure data security, to ensure the proper operation of telecommunications networks and telecommunications services and for billing purposes.