The European Community regards the protection of consumer data as a basic human right, one whose legal provisions, (The Right to Be Forgotten), grant legal provisions implemented in practice within the social and online context of European consumer behavior.

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It aims to enhance the promotion and protection of all human rights and fundamental freedoms, including the right to development.

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The group's report claims the home secretary's new power is "inconsistent with the right to liberty and security" guaranteed in the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights.

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