A/RES/71/199
The right to privacy in the digital age
Nations “Protect, Respect and Remedy” Framework, 12 including the right to privacy
in the digital age;
(b) To inform users about the collection, use, sharing and retention of their
data that may affect their right to privacy and to establish transparency policies, as
appropriate;
7.
Encourages business enterprises to work towards enabling secure
communications and the protection of individual users against arbitrary or unlawful
interference with their privacy, including by developing technical solutions;
8.
Encourages all relevant stakeholders to participate in informal dialogues
about the right to privacy, and welcomes the contribution of the Special Rapporteur
of the Human Rights Council on the right to privacy to this process;
9.
Encourages the Human Rights Council to remain actively seized of the
debate, with the purpose of identifying and clarifying principles, standards and best
practices regarding the promotion and protection of the right to privacy, and to
consider holding an expert workshop as a contribution for a future report of the
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on this matter;
10.
session.
Decides to continue the consideration of the question at its seventy -third
65th plenary meeting
19 December 2016
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A/HRC/17/31, annex.