Notes on citations

• Author: David Zetoony
• Profession: Is a partner in the Boulder, Colorado office of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, LLP, an international law firm
• Pages: 19-19

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Citations to the GDPR. Citations to the Regulation (EU) 2016/679

on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of

personal data and on the free movement of such data are abbreviated as

“GDPR.”

Examples: GDPR, Article 3(2); GDPR, Recital 155.

Citations to the Privacy Directive. Citations to the Directive 95/46/

EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of October 24, 1995

on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal

data and on the free movement of such data are abbreviated as “Privacy

Directive.”

Examples: Privacy Directive, Article 5; Privacy Directive, Recital 2.

Citations to Article 29 Working Party. Citations to opinions, recom-

mendations, or guidance of the Working Party established under Article 29

of the Privacy Directive are referred to as authored by the Article 29

Working Party and use the number designation provided by that organi-

zation. A complete list of the ofcial guidance provided by the Working

Party as of the date of this publication can be found at Appendix D.

Example: Article 29 Working Party, WP 56: Working Document on

determining the international application of EU data protection law to

personal data processing on the Internet by non-EU based websites

(May 30, 2016).

Other citations are in standard form.