TechGDPR’s review of international data-related stories from press and analytical reports. Legal processes: DSA and DMA, China’s data exporters, ransom payments, CASPs Last week, the European Parliament adopted the new Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA), following a deal reached between Parliament and Council. The two bills aim to address the societal […]
Tag: consent
Under the GDPR, consent is a cornerstone principle for processing personal data lawfully. It must be freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous, with a clear affirmative action indicating the data subject’s agreement to the processing of their personal information. This means that organizations cannot rely on pre-checked boxes or vague language; instead, they must provide clear, easily understandable information on what data is being collected, how it will be used, and allow users the ability to withdraw consent at any time. The GDPR places additional emphasis on transparency, requiring that organizations keep records of consent to demonstrate compliance. This ensures that users retain control over their personal data, aligning with the GDPR’s broader goal of protecting individual privacy rights.
Explore the concept of consent in data privacy, including its role in GDPR compliance, requirements for valid consent, and best practices for obtaining, managing, and recording user consent to ensure legal and ethical handling of personal data. Learn more about GDPR compliance and how TechGDPR can help you on your journey.
Under the GDPR, consent is a cornerstone principle for processing personal data lawfully. It must be freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous, with a clear affirmative action indicating the data subject’s agreement to the processing of their personal information. This means that organizations cannot rely on pre-checked boxes or vague language; instead, they must provide clear, easily understandable information on what data is being collected, how it will be used, and allow users the ability to withdraw consent at any time. The GDPR places additional emphasis on transparency, requiring that organizations keep records of consent to demonstrate compliance. This ensures that users retain control over their personal data, aligning with the GDPR’s broader goal of protecting individual privacy rights.
Explore the concept of consent in data privacy, including its role in GDPR compliance, requirements for valid consent, and best practices for obtaining, managing, and recording user consent to ensure legal and ethical handling of personal data. Learn more about GDPR compliance and how TechGDPR can help you on your journey.
Weekly digest May 23-29, 2022: All you need to know about new sets of SCCs in Q&A
TechGDPR’s review of international data-related stories from press and analytical reports. Official guidance: new SCCs, facial recognition technology, DPOs, children’s data The European Commission has published questions and answers for the two sets of Standard Contractual Clauses, approved last year for data transfers within and outside of the bloc. These Q&As are based on feedback […]
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