64In the third and last place, the literal interpretation of the GDPR set out in paragraph 61 of the present judgment is supported by the objective pursued by that regulation, as set out in Article 1 thereof and recitals 1 and 10 thereof, which consists, inter alia, in ensuring a high level of protection of the fundamental rights and freedoms of natural persons, in particular their right to privacy with respect to the processing of personal data, as enshrined in Article 8(1) of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union and Article 16(1) TFEU. (see, to that effect, judgment of 1 August 2022, Vyriausioji tarnybinės etikos komisija, C‑184/20, EU:C:2022:601, paragraph 125 and the case-law cited).
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