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Answers to parliamentary questions on providing information from FSV

State Secretary Van Rij (Tax and Customs Administration) answers questions about the way in which information from the Fraud Alert Facility (FSV) is provided by the Tax and Customs Administration to municipalities and other cooperating agencies. Member of Parliament Omtzigt (Omtzigt) asked these questions. (Machine translated) https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/

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Decision note accompanying Letter responding to SO report on implementation of study on lawful and proper use of descent and gender indicators

Disclosed documents from correspondence between the Personal Data Authority (AP) and the Internal Revenue Service regarding the Fraud Alert Facility (FSV). (Machine translated) https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/documenten/kamerstukken/2023/05/17/beslisnota-bij-brief-met-reactie-op-verslag-so-inzake-uitvoering-onderzoek-naar-rechtmatig-en-behoorlijk-gebruik-van-afkomst-en-seksegerelateerde-indicatoren

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European Parliament Adopts EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework Resolution

On May 11, 2023, at a plenary session, the European Parliament voted to adopt a resolution on the adequacy of the protection afforded by the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework which calls on the European Commission to continue negotiations with its U.S. counterparts with the aim of creating a

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Kamerbrief findings BZ investigation into use of origin-related data in risk models

Minister Hoekstra (BZ) informs the House of Representatives about the implementation of the Marijnissen motion and the Klaver motion at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (BZ). These motions call for an inventory of origin-related data in risk models and the associated data processing. In case of unlawful and improper use

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Findings Processing Register Foreign Affairs

Overview of processes within the Department of State that process data on nationality, ethnicity and place of birth. (Machine translated) https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/documenten/publicaties/2023/05/11/bevindingen-verwerkingsregister-buitenlandse-zaken

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Descent-related data in the Protocol Basic Administration (PROBAS).

Notes on the registration of personal data of privileged persons in the Protocol Basic Administration. Privileged persons include employees of diplomatic missions and international organizations in the Netherlands, their family members and private personnel. (Machine translated) https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/documenten/publicaties/2023/05/11/afkomstgerelateerde-gegevens-in-de-protocollaire-basisadministratie-probas

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Answered questions on Woo decision algorithms at Tax Office and Surcharges

State Secretary Van Rij (Tax and Customs Administration) and State Secretary De Vries (Surcharges and Customs) answer questions on the letter sent on October 31, 2022, regarding the Woo decision on algorithms at Tax and Customs Administration and Surcharges and undertaking inventory of models of Surcharges. https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/

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AI Impact Assessment

Minister Adriaansens (EZK) sends the House of Representatives the answers from the Written Consultation on the Competitiveness Council of March 2, 2023. The questions were raised by members of the Lower House fractions of VVD, D66, CDA, SP and GroenLinks. https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/documenten/videos/2023/03/02/ai-impact-assessment

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Non-paper on the principles of a Cyber Resilience Act (DK, D, NL)

The Cyber Resilience Act should be an essential building block in a European and holistic approach to the cybersecurity of digital products, processes and services. It should propose security requirements for digital products, processes and services, which should cover all forms of digital products, processes and services, including stand-alone software,

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Voorbeeldregistratie in het algoritmeregister

In Algoritmeregister worden aspecten van algoritmische toepassingen op een begrijpelijke manier vastgelegd. Zo bieden wij transparantie en leggen we verantwoording af over de inzet van algoritmes. In het register vind je technische elementen terug, zoals de dataverwerking en broncode, maar bijvoorbeeld ook afspraken tussen overheden en leveranciers en een beschrijving

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Versterkt mandaat voor Europol

Europol has more possibilities to cooperate with third countries, including the possibility to exchange personal data with countries where sufficient guarantees exist. In addition, Europol should cooperate more closely with the European Public Prosecutor's Office. Furthermore, the Director of Europol can propose the initiation of national investigations into non-cross-border crimes

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WODC: Rapport Bescherming gegeven Evaluatie UAVG meldplicht datalekken en de boetebevoegdheid

Het onderzoek laat zien dat de duidelijkheid en toegankelijkheid van de UAVG kritisch wordt beoordeeld. Mede de ‘beleidsneutrale’ invulling van de wet en de korte tijd waarin deze tot stand moest komen hebben daartoe geleid. Wanneer wordt bezien hoe AP en de jurisprudentie nader invulling hebben gegeven aan de normen

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EU-wetgeving inzake datagovernance definitief vastgesteld

The new data governance regulation sets out the conditions for the reuse of certain government data. In addition, the regulation provides a notification and oversight framework for the provision of data mediation services. Furthermore, the regulation contains a framework for the voluntary registration of entities that collect and process data

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Europese Commissie presenteert nieuwe regels om seksueel misbruik van kinderen op internet te voorkomen en te bestrijden

The proposed rules would require online service providers to detect, report and remove child sexual abuse material on their services. Those providers must also assess the risk of their services being used to distribute child sexual abuse material. A new European Center on Child Sexual Abuse will provide support to

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Europese Commissie doet voorstel voor een EU-Dataverordening

The new rules govern the use of and access to data generated in all economic sectors of the European Union. The aim of the data regulation is to create a fair digital environment, stimulate a competitive data market, enable data-driven innovation and make data more accessible for everyone. The regulation

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Antwoorden op Kamervragen over bericht 'Toezichthouder verzamelt ongevraagd info over 800.000 ggz-patiënten'

Minister Helder (Langdurige Zorg en Sport) answers questions on the message 'Supervisor collects unsolicited info on 800,000 mental health patients'. Lower House members Raemakers and Van Ginneken (D66) asked the questions. https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/documenten/kamerstukken/2022/09/14/antwoorden-op-de-vragen-over-het-bericht-toezichthouder-verzamelt-ongevraagd-info-over-800000-ggz-patienten

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Risicomodellen Broedkamer

Documents on risk models developed by the so-called Incubator. https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/documenten/publicaties/2022/09/12/risicomodellen-broedkamer

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Antwoorden op Kamervragen over gegevenslek bij zorgdata

Minister Kuipers (VWS) sends his answers to questions about a data leak at healthcare data ('leaking' healthcare data as a result of which the privacy of patients is not properly protected by a commercial software company). The questions were posed by Members of Parliament Leijten and Hijink (SP). https://www.