Recital 12 Processing of personal data

The European Data Protection Supervisor was consulted in accordance with Article 42(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 of the European Parliament and of the Council(⁶)Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2018 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data by the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 and Decision No 1247/2002/EC (OJ L 295, 21.11.2018, p. 39, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2018/1725/oj). and delivered a positive opinion on 22 July 2024. Any processing of personal data means personal data as defined in Article 4, point (1), of Regulation (EU) 2016/679; within the scope of this Regulation should be performed in accordance with the applicable data protection principles and provisions set out in Regulation (EU) 2018/1725,