Recital 43a

Source: ST 13886/26, page 41

Also numbered 43aITRE–LIBE amendment 402 (CJ72-AM-790968, pages 3–4) proposes a different recital 43a. The tracker keeps it as a separate provision: Recital 43a (new).

Changes since3 September 2026ST 12535/26, Recital 43a

Same wording as in the Council text of 3 September 2026. Every text of this provision

Text as printed

Same wording since 21 May · Changes since the Commission proposal

Directive 2002/58/EC on privacy and electronic communications (‘ePrivacy Directive’), last revised in 2009, provides a framework for the protection of the right to privacy, including the confidentiality of communications. It also specifies Regulation (EU) 2016/679 in relation to processing of personal data in the context of electronic communication services. It protects the privacy and the integrity of subscriber’s or user's terminal equipment used for such communications.