19It should be noted in that regard that the fundamental right to the inviolability of the home is a general principle of EU law (see, to that effect, judgments in Hoechst v Commission, 46/87 and 227/88, EU:C:1989:337, paragraph 19; Dow Benelux v Commission, 85/87, EU:C:1989:379, paragraph 30; and Dow Chemical Ibérica and Others v Commission, 97/87 to 99/87, EU:C:1989:380, paragraph 16) as now expressed in Article 7 of the Charter, which corresponds to Article 8 of the ECHR.
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