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An adequacy decision is a decision adopted by the European Commission under Article 45 of the GDPR for the transfer of personal data to third […]

Article 1 GDPR Subject – matter and objectives 1. This Regulation lays down rules relating to the protection of natural persons with regard to the […]

Article 10 GDPR Processing of Personal Data relating to criminal convictions and offences Processing of personal data relating to criminal convictions and offences or related […]

Article 11 GDPR Processing which does not require identification 1. If the purposes for which a controller processes personal data do not or do no […]

Article 12 GDPR Transparent information, communication and further rules for exercising the rights of the data subject 1. The controller shall take appropriate measures to […]

Article 13 GDPR 1. Where personal data relating to a data subject are collected from the data subject, the controller shall, at the time when […]

Article 14 GDPR Information to be provided when the personal data have not been obtained from the data subject 1. Where personal data has not […]

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 […]

Article 2 GDPR Material Scope 1. This Regulation applies to the processing of personal data wholly or partly by automated means and to the processing […]

Article 3 GDPR Territorial Scope 1. This Regulation applies to the processing of personal data in the context of the activities of an establishment of […]

Article 4 GDPR Definitions For the purposes of this regulation: 1) ‘personal data‘ means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (‘data […]

Article 5 GDPR Principles relating to processing of personal data 1. Personal data shall be: a) processed lawfully, fairly and in a transparent manner in […]

Article 6 Lawfulness of Processing 1. Processing shall be lawful only if and to the extent that at least one of the following applies: a) […]

Article 7 GDPR Conditions for Consent 1. Where processing is based on consent, the controller shall be able to demonstrate that the data subject has […]

Article 8 GDPR Conditions applicable to child’s consent in relation to information society services 1. Where point (a) of Article 6(1) applies, in relation to the […]

Article 9 GDPR Processing of special categories of personal data 1. Processing of personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical […]

Brexit is the exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union. The word Brexit is a contraction of ‘British exit’. Brexit is the result […]

According to the EPV, communication content may only be processed for the provision of a service for which the end-user has given his consent and […]

The ePrivacy Regulation (also called European ePrivacy Regulation or EPV) provides rules regarding the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms in the provision and use […]

A European directive is a legislative instrument of the European Union (EU). A directive is binding in the sense that the result is to be […]

The European order for payment makes it possible within the European Union to recover an undisputed claim on a foreign debtor through the courts. This […]

A so-called “European regulation” is a European decision of general application. A European regulation is binding in its entirety and directly applicable in every member […]

Consent is defined in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Previously, the ‘permission’ required that it consist of an expression of will that is free, […]