Activities of Jean-Marie CAVADA related to 2009/2229(INI)
Legal basis opinions (0)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Considers in this respect that any restriction imposed on the exercise of these fundamental rightscultural rights, particularly those relating to protection of copyright, make it necessary to rethink the law in the light of these new concepts and recalls that all restrictions on fundamental rights (censorship, violations of privacy or freedom of expression, incitement to racism, discrimination or xenophobia, intolerance, etc.) should be in accordance with the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms;
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Stresses, however, the important role and responsibilities of governments in creating and pursuing effective policies of general interest and in defending the public interest of society;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Stresses that the appearance and multiplication of digital distribution media should not harm copyrights and that certain fundamental rights, such as freedom of expression and protection of data, of privacy, against incitement to racism, against discrimination and against xenophobia, should be protected; stresses the need for Community law to strike the right balance between copyright protection and the protection of human rights and basic freedoms;
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6b. Regrets that increasing use of Internet networks does not yet go hand in hand with rules allowing users to manage the personal data they put on those networks;
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 c (new)
Paragraph 6 c (new)
6c. Stresses that the success of social networks, together with the Internet’s technical capacities in terms of memory and data processing, gives rise to the problems of data retention and the use of archived data; regrets, in this respect, that there is currently no ‘right to forget’ on the Internet;