16 Amendments of Brice HORTEFEUX related to 2016/2225(INI)
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas big data refers to the recurring accumulationcollection and analysis of large amounts of data, including personal data, and flows of information from a variety of sources, which are subject to automatic processing by computer algorithms and advanced data-processing techniques in order to generate certain correlations, conclusions, trends and patterns (big data analytics);
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas corporations, governmentcompanies, governments, political leaders and organisations have taken advantage of such data sets and big data analytics to foster competitiveness, innovation, market prediction, political campaigns, targeted advertising, scientific research and policy making in the field of transportation, political elections and outcomes, ,‘smart cities’, law enforcement, transparency, public health and disaster response;
Amendment 25 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas big data has the potential to bring undeniable benefits and opportunities for citizens, businesses and governments, but also entails significant risks, namely with regard to the protection of fundamental rights as guaranteed by the EU Charter and Union law as well as risks to data security and privacy;
Amendment 33 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
D a. whereas the Commission's Digital Single Market Strategy for Europe recognise the potential of data-driven technologies, services and big data as catalyst for economic growth, innovation and digitalisation in the EU;
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D b (new)
Recital D b (new)
D b. whereas the big data sector is growing by 40% per year, seven times faster than the IT market;
Amendment 36 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D c (new)
Recital D c (new)
D c. whereas big data has a huge unrealised potential as a driver of productivity and as a way of offering better products and services to citizens;
Amendment 37 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D d (new)
Recital D d (new)
D d. whereas big data can increase the operational efficiency and targeting of service delivery in the public sector;
Amendment 38 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
Amendment 90 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Points out that Union law for the protection of privacy and personal data, as well as the rights to equality and non- discrimination, areis applicable to data processing even when that processing is preceded by pseudonymisation and anonymisation techniques, insofar as there are risks of re-identification, or, in any case, when use of non-personal data might impact on individuals’ private lives or other rights and freedomswhen re-identification remains possible, e.g. when processing is preceded by pseudonymisation techniques, as it is still considered to be personal data;
Amendment 97 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Underlines that the Digital Single Market must be built on reliable, trustworthy and high-speed networks and services that safeguard data subject's fundamental rights to data protection and privacy while also encouraging innovation and big data analytics in order to create the right conditions and a level playing field to boost European (digital) economy;
Amendment 104 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Takes the view that transparency, fairness, accountability and control over personal data are core values through which specific rights and obligations are derived, and which should guide the action of corporations, public authorities and other actors that use data to frame their decision-making procedures; emphasises the need for much greater transparency with regard to data processing and analytics by businesses, administrations, decision makers and public actors;
Amendment 125 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
Amendment 152 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Acknowledges that data loss and theft, infection by malwaresecurity breaches, unauthorised access to data and unlawful surveillance are some of the most pressing risks associated with contemporary data processing activities, such as big data techniques;concerning citizens, therefore believes that tackling such threatrisks requires genuine and concerted cooperation between the private sector, governments, law enforcement authorities and independent data protection supervisory authorities;
Amendment 183 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10 a. Calls upon the Commission to bring forward a legal proposal to allow the use of big data tools as an investigation method and for evidence purposes in particular to give law enforcement authorities the basis for authorisation for targeted server search for wanted persons whereby the data of a large number of people are checked against existing data in a database;
Amendment 203 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Underlines the absolute need to protect law enforcement databases from data loss and theft, infection by malware and unauthorised access to data by non- authorised persons;Acknowledges that data security breaches, unauthorised access to data and unlawful surveillance are concerning citizens, therefore believes that tackling such concernrisks requires genuine, concerted cooperation between the private sector, governments, law enforcement authorities and independent data protection supervisory authorities;
Amendment 208 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. WarnStresses that, owing to the intrusiveness of decisions and measures taken by law enforcement authorities - also through data processing and data analytics - in citizens’ lives and rights, maximum caution is necessary to avoid unlawful discrimination and the targeting of certain population groups, especially marginalised groups and ethnic and racial minorities;