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What to do in an emergency Pan-European eCall system
Answering Point (PSAP) to tell about
the reason of the emergency call.
Description of the ecall in-vehicle
system
Overview of the 112-based eCall in-
vehicle system, its operation and
functionalities: refer to this section.
The 112-based eCall service is a
public service of general interest
and is accessible free of charge.
The 112-based eCall in-vehicle sys
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tem is activated by default. It is
activated automatically by means of
in- vehicle sensors in the event of a
severe accident.
It will also be triggered automati
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cally when the vehicle is equipped
with a TPS system which does not
function in the event of a severe
accident.
The 112-based eCall in-vehicle sys
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tem can also be triggered manually,
if needed. Instructions for manual
activation of the system: refer to
this section.
In the event of a critical system fail
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ure that would disable the 112-
based eCall in-vehicle system, the
following warning will be given to
the occupants of the vehicle: refer
to this section.
Information on data processing
Any processing of personal data
through the 112-based eCall in-
vehicle system shall comply with the
personal data protection rules pro
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vided for in Directives 95/46/EC (1)
and 2002/58/EC (2) of the European
Parliament and of the Council, and in
particular, shall be based on the
necessity to protect the vital inter
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ests of the individuals in accordance
with Article 7(d) of Directive 95/46/
EC (3).
Processing of such data is strictly
limited to the purpose of handling
the emergency eCall to the single
European emergency number 112.
Types of data and its recipients
The 112-based eCall in-vehicle sys
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tem may collect and process only
the following data:
䳜 Vehicle Identification Number
䳜 Vehicle type (passenger vehicle or
light commercial vehicle)
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