The Member States 12 December 2007, Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union#TITLE II - FREEDOMS#Article 7 - Respect for private and family life

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Article 7 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 26 October 2012 (C 326/391), falls under Title II (Freedoms) and enshrines a fundamental right to respect for private and family life, home, and communications. The provision is framed in universal terms, conferring this right upon every person without qualification or limitation within the text of the article itself. As a provision of primary EU law, it establishes a foundational protection applicable across the legal order of the European Union.AI