The role of the media in times of crisis

Amendment No. 8 | Doc. 15437 | 22 January 2022

Signatories:

Mr Andrey EPISHIN, Russian Federation, NR ; Mr Aleksandr BASHKIN, Russian Federation, NR ; Ms Maria BUTINA, Russian Federation, NR ; Ms Olga KAZAKOVA, Russian Federation, NR ; Mr Sergey KISLYAK, Russian Federation, NR ; Ms Irina RUKAVISHNIKOVA, Russian Federation, NR ; Ms Svetlana ZHUROVA, Russian Federation, NR

Origin

2022 - First part-session

In the draft resolution, paragraph 13.5, at the end insert the following sentence:

"This should be done in compliance with relevant privacy legislation, in particular the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data (CETS No. 108)"

Explanatory note

This is important in order to avoid the transfer of users' personal data by social networks to unauthorized third parties.