§ ePrivacy Directive · Article 7

ePrivacy Directive Article 7: Obligations, Deadlines & Penalties

Directive 2002/58/EC, Article 7 · All obligations · ePrivacy Directive

At a glance

Article 7 of the ePrivacy Directive imposes 2 obligations on Member States.

§ Obligations

All obligations under Article 7

Obligation 1

Member States must apply national provisions to reconcile the rights of subscribers receiving itemised bills with the right to privacy of calling users and called subscribers. Directive 2002/58/EC, Article 7, Article 7

Obligated entity: Member States
Action required: apply
Deadline: —
Penalty: —

Obligation 2

Member States must ensure that sufficient alternative privacy enhancing methods of communications or payments are available to users and subscribers. Directive 2002/58/EC, Article 7, Article 7

Obligated entity: Member States
Action required: ensure
Deadline: —
Penalty: —

§ Frequently asked

Questions about Article 7

Who must comply with Article 7 of the ePrivacy Directive? +

Member States.

What does Article 7 of the ePrivacy Directive require? +

apply ensure

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