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Biometric data are regarded as personal data since they enable the identification of an individual. Most of them share the characteristic of being unique and permanent
The problem posed by the file of people in default in respect of public liberty and citizens’ fundamental rights, not to mention the breach of privacy.
Data files enabling all players in a given business sector, to obtain information on risks linked to personal solvency and credit worthiness.
RFID devices, nanotechnologies
HR-related personal data systems: personnel records, recruitment files, as well as biometric and geo-positioning devices, whistle-blowing systems : Workers being globalised in spite of themselves!
Surveillance of peer-to-peer networks, Search engines and community sites : Tracking Web Surfers
The Commission has recorded a steadily growing number of notification procedures on video-surveillance filed over the past five years, with sharp increases in 2004