ePrivacy Directive · CELEX 02002L0058-20091219

Article 8

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ePrivacy Directive, Article 8(1) — Presentation and restriction of calling and connected line identification

Where presentation of calling line identification is offered, the service provider must offer the calling user the possibility, using a simple means and free of charge, of preventing the presentation of the calling line identification on a per-call basis. The calling subscriber must have this possibility on a per-line basis.

ePrivacy Directive, Article 8(2) — Presentation and restriction of calling and connected line identification

Where presentation of calling line identification is offered, the service provider must offer the called subscriber the possibility, using a simple means and free of charge for reasonable use of this function, of preventing the presentation of the calling line identification of incoming calls.

ePrivacy Directive, Article 8(3) — Presentation and restriction of calling and connected line identification

Where presentation of calling line identification is offered and where the calling line identification is presented prior to the call being established, the service provider must offer the called subscriber the possibility, using a simple means, of rejecting incoming calls where the presentation of the calling line identification has been prevented by the calling user or subscriber.

ePrivacy Directive, Article 8(4) — Presentation and restriction of calling and connected line identification

Where presentation of connected line identification is offered, the service provider must offer the called subscriber the possibility, using a simple means and free of charge, of preventing the presentation of the connected line identification to the calling user.

ePrivacy Directive, Article 8(5) — Presentation and restriction of calling and connected line identification

Paragraph 1 shall also apply with regard to calls to third countries originating in the Community. Paragraphs 2, 3 and 4 shall also apply to incoming calls originating in third countries.

ePrivacy Directive, Article 8(6) — Presentation and restriction of calling and connected line identification

Member States shall ensure that where presentation of calling and/or connected line identification is offered, the providers of publicly available electronic communications services inform the public thereof and of the possibilities set out in paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4.

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