Footnotes

[1253] Constitution of Greece (1975) as amended in 2001, available at http://www.oefre.unibe.ch/law/icl/gr00c___.pdf .

[1254] Id.

[1255] Id.

[1256] Id.

[1257] Law No. 2472 on the Protection of Individuals with regard to the Processing of Personal Data, available at http://www.dpa.gr/Documents/Eng/2472engl_all.doc.

[1258] The Reuters European Community Report, June 10, 1997.

[1259] Homepage http://www.dpa.gr.

[1260] Id.

[1261] E-mail from Mr. Vagelis Papakonstantinou, Hellenic Data Protection Authority, Greece, to Erik J. Blum, Law Clerk, Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), June 1, 2003 (on file with EPIC).

[1262] Id.

[1263] British Institute of International & Comparative Law Report, May 16, 2003, available at http://www.biicl.org.

[1264] E-mail from Mr. Vagelis Papakonstantinou supra.

[1265] List established by an independent organization of people who do not want to receive direct marketing material. See United Kingdom Office of the Data Protection Registrar, Privacy Enhancing Technologies - Suppression Markers in Internet Addresses, 13th Annual Report, May 1997, available at http://www.dataprotection.gov.uk/report97/!app14.pdf.

[1266] Id.

[1267] E-mail from Ms. Amalia Logiaki, Communications Director, Hellenic Data Protection Authority, Greece, to Nicole Anastasopoulos, Law Clerk, EPIC, June 15, 2002 (on file with EPIC).

[1268] Id.

[1269] Id.

[1270] Article 29 Data Protection Working Group Party, Fifth Annual Report on the Situation regarding the Processing of Individuals with Regard to the Processing of Personal Data and Privacy in the European Union and in Third Countries, Part II, March 6, 2002, available at http://europa.eu.int/comm/internal_market/en/dataprot/wpdocs/wp54en_2.pdf.

[1271] "Greek Church at War over Plans to Change ID Cards," The Guardian, May 24, 2000.

[1272] "Greek Church Causes Fresh Identity Crisis," The Guardian, August 29, 2001.

[1273] Hellenic Data Protection Authority, Decision No. 050/20.01.2000.

[1274] Hellenic Data Protection Authority, Decision No. 523/18, May 25, 2000.

[1275] Hellenic Data Protection Authority, Decision No. 1122, September 07, 2000.

[1276] Id.

[1277] Hellenic Republic Data Protection Authority. Opinion No.15/2001, February 15, 2001, http://www.dpa.gr.

[1278] Id.

[1279] Id.

[1280] Human Rights Watch, World Report 2002 (New York 2001).

[1281] "Greek Protests over Big Brother," The Herald (Glasgow), May 28, 2001.

[1282] Hellenic Data Protection Authority. Decision. No. 1346, July 3, 2001.

[1283] Hellenic Banking Association, Code of Banking Ethics, available at http://www.Hba.gr/English/iabout/profile.htm#h1.

[1284] Law no 2225/94.

[1285] United States Department of State, Greece Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2000, February 2001, available at http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2000/; Human Rights Watch World Report, 2002, available at http://www.hrw.org/wr2k2/.

[1286] United States Department of State, Greece Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2001, March 2002, available at http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2001/eur/8261.htm.

[1287] Id.

[1288] Christos Panageas, Computer Crime and Misuse: The Case of Greece and the EU (2003) (unpublished B.S. thesis, City College of the University of Sheffield) (on file with EPIC).

[1289] Id.

[1290] Id.

[1291] Id.

[1292] "Athens to be on full alert for Games," The Ottawa Citizen, November 24, 2000.

[1293] "Olympics; More to It Than Games," The New York Times, July 24, 2001.

[1294] http://www.rz.uni-frankfurt.de/~sobotta/greecenew.htm.

[1295] Law No 1599/1986 on the Relationship of a New Type of Identification Card and Other Provisions.

[1296] Signed February 17, 1983; enacted August 11, 1995; entered into force December 1995.

[1297] Signed November 28, 1950; enacted November 28, 1974; entered into force November 28, 1974.

[1298] Signed November 23, 2001.