Amendment 473· Digital Omnibus proposal Recital 46a (new)
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Text of the amendment
As tabled
Wording it would add
(46a)The amendments are without prejudice to Article 25 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679: controllers should implement data protection by design and by default, embedding state-of-the-art privacy-preserving and privacy-enhancing techniques from the outset. The amendments are equally without prejudice to the security of processing (Article 32), the notification of a personal data breach to the supervisory authority (Article 33) and the communication of a personal data breach to the data subject (Article 34).
Justification
A safeguard clause preventing the simplifications from being read as an implicit weakening of the security and notification obligations, which the proposal does not amend.
Target
Wording of the targeted provisionlaw in force, Commission proposal, latest Council text
No Council text amends Recital 46a (new).
Cite this amendment
Amendment 473 (Julie Rechagneux and others), European Parliament, Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, amendments 401–526 to the draft report on COM(2025) 837 (CJ72-AM-790968, PE790.968v01-00, 27 July 2026), pp. 64–65
Link, short form and official text
Amendment 473 (Julie Rechagneux and others), European Parliament, Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, amendments 401–526 to the draft report on COM(2025) 837 (CJ72-AM-790968, PE790.968v01-00, 27 July 2026), pp. 64–65
ITRE–LIBE Amendment 473 (CJ72-AM-790968), p. 64