Article 15 GDPR

Article 15 GDPR

Right of Access by the Data Subject

1. The data subject has the right to obtain information from the controller about whether or not his personal data are processed and, if so, to have access to those personal data and the following information:

a) the processing purposes;
b)the categories of personal data concerned;
c) the recipients or categories of recipients to whom the personal data have been or will be disclosed, in particular recipients in third countries or international organizations;
d) if possible, the period during which the personal data is expected to be stored, or if that is not possible, the criteria for determining that period;
e) that the data subject has the right to request the controller to rectify or erase personal data, or to restrict the processing of personal data concerning him, and to object to such processing;
f) that the person concerned has the right to complain to a supervisory authority;
g) where the personal data is not collected from the data subject, all available information about the source of that data;
h) the existence of automated decision-making, including the profiling referred to in Article 22 (1) and (4) and, at least in those cases, useful information on the underlying logic, as well as the importance and expected consequences of that processing for the data subject.

2. When personal data is transferred to a third country or an international organization, the data subject has the right to be informed of the appropriate safeguards in accordance with Article 46 on the transfer.

3. The controller will provide the data subject with a copy of the personal data that is being processed. If the data subject requests additional copies, the controller may charge a reasonable fee based on administrative costs. Where the data subject makes his request electronically and does not request any other arrangement, the information shall be provided in a common electronic form.

4. The right to obtain a copy referred to in paragraph 3 does not affect the rights and freedoms of others.

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