Directive 95/46 - Article 2(h)

Jurisdiction

EU & UK

Law

Data Protection Directive (EU)

Date

13 Dec 1995

Defines "data subject's consent" as freely given, specific, and informed indication of agreement to personal data processing.

Excerpt from regulation

'the data subject's consent' shall mean any freely given specific and informed indication of his wishes by which the data subject signifies his agreement to personal data relating to him being processed.

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Related deceptive patterns

Preselection ›The user is presented with a default option that has already been selected for them, in order to influence their decision-making.

Related enforcement

Autoritatea Naţională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal v. Orange România SA ›Response to request for a preliminary ruling