Translation of "Informatique-utilisateur " (French → English) :

F. whereas cloud computing also entails risks for users, in particular as regards sensitive data, and users need to be aware of those risks; whereas if cloud processing is done in a particular country, the authorities of that country can have access to the data; whereas this should be taken into account by the Commission when issuing proposals and recommendations regarding cloud computing;

20. Underlines that cloud computing raises the issue of determining the applicable law and defining the responsibilities of all involved parties in terms of implementation of EU data protection legislation, especially with regard to EU users’ stored data using cloud computing technology by companies established in third countries; calls, therefore, on the Commission and the Member States to ensure that any transfer to and processing of EU residents’ personal data by a cloud operator established in a third country takes place in accordance with EU data protection legislation; calls, furthermore, on the Commission and the Member States t ...[+++]o ensure that EU-based cloud users are informed when cloud operators communicate their data to the law enforcement authorities of a third country; stresses, in particular, its concern in future trade agreements over the responsibilities of Internet service providers, which include data protection;

27. This Directive shall not apply to services based on any telecommunication, digital or information technology (IT) device, where the goods or services purchased are delivered to and are to be used through a telecommunication, digital or IT device, provided that the telecommunication, digital or IT operator does not act only as an intermediary between the payment service user and the supplier of the goods and services.

(l)payment transactions executed by means of any telecommunication, digital or IT device, where the goods or services purchased are delivered to and are to be used through a telecommunication, digital or IT device, provided that the telecommunication, digital or IT operator does not act only as an intermediary between the payment service user and the supplier of the goods and services.

payment transactions executed by means of any telecommunication, digital or IT device, where the goods or services purchased are delivered to and are to be used through a telecommunication, digital or IT device, provided that the telecommunication, digital or IT operator does not act only as an intermediary between the payment service user and the supplier of the goods and services.

Execution of payment transactions where the consent of the payer to execute a payment transaction is given by means of any telecommunication, digital or IT device and the payment is made to the telecommunication, IT system or network operator, acting only as an intermediary between the payment service user and the supplier of the goods and services.