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href=https://gdpr.eu/tag/chapter-1/ ><strong><p>General provisions</p> </strong></a> <em></em> </span><ul><li data-id=5141><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-1-subject-matter-and-objectives-overview/ >Art. 1 GDPR – Subject-matter and objectives</a></li><li data-id=5146><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-2-processing-personal-data-by-automated-means-or-by-filling-system/ >Art. 2 GDPR – Material scope</a></li><li data-id=5151><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-3-requirements-of-handling-personal-data-of-subjects-in-the-union/ >Art. 3 GDPR – Territorial scope</a></li><li data-id=5156><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-4-definitions/ >Art. 4 GDPR – Definitions</a></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li tag-id=12 class=chapter> <span> Chapter 2 (Art. 5-11) <a href=https://gdpr.eu/tag/chapter-2/ ><strong><p>Principles</p> </strong></a> <em></em> </span><ul><li data-id=5161><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-5-how-to-process-personal-data/ >Art. 5 GDPR – Principles relating to processing of personal data</a></li><li data-id=5166><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-6-how-to-process-personal-data-legally/ >Art. 6 GDPR – Lawfulness of processing</a></li><li data-id=5171><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-7-how-to-get-consent-to-collect-personal-data/ >Art. 7 GDPR – Conditions for consent</a></li><li data-id=5176><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-8-childs-consent/ >Art. 8 GDPR – Conditions applicable to child’s consent in relation to information society services</a></li><li data-id=5181><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-9-processing-special-categories-of-personal-data-prohibited/ >Art. 9 GDPR – Processing of special categories of personal data</a></li><li data-id=5186><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-10-personal-data-relating-to-criminal-convictions-and-offences/ >Art. 10 GDPR – Processing of personal data relating to criminal convictions and offences</a></li><li data-id=5191><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-11-what-personal-data-can-a-controller-process-without-identification/ >Art. 11 GDPR – Processing which does not require identification</a></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li tag-id=13 class=chapter> <span> Chapter 3 (Art. 12-23) <a href=https://gdpr.eu/tag/chapter-3/ ><strong><p>Rights of the data subject</p> </strong></a> <em></em> </span><ul><li data-id=5196><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-12-how-controllers-should-provide-personal-data-to-the-subject/ >Art. 12 GDPR – Transparent information, communication and modalities for the exercise of the rights of the data subject</a></li><li data-id=5201><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-13-personal-data-collected/ >Art. 13 GDPR – Information to be provided where personal data are collected from the data subject</a></li><li data-id=5206><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-14-personal-data-not-obtained-from-data-subject/ >Art. 14 GDPR – Information to be provided where personal data have not been obtained from the data subject</a></li><li data-id=5211><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-15-right-of-access/ >Art. 15 GDPR – Right of access by the data subject</a></li><li data-id=5216><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-16-right-to-rectification/ >Art. 16 GDPR – Right to rectification</a></li><li data-id=5221><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-17-right-to-be-forgotten/ >Art. 17 GDPR – Right to erasure (‘right to be forgotten’)</a></li><li data-id=5226><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-18-right-to-restriction-of-processing/ >Art. 18 GDPR – Right to restriction of processing</a></li><li data-id=5231><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-19-notification-obligation/ >Art. 19 GDPR – Notification obligation regarding rectification or erasure of personal data or restriction of processing</a></li><li data-id=5236><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-20-right-to-data-portability/ >Art. 20 GDPR – Right to data portability</a></li><li data-id=5241><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-21-right-to-object/ >Art. 21 GDPR – Right to object</a></li><li data-id=5246><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-22-automated-individual-decision-making/ >Art. 22 GDPR – Automated individual decision-making, including profiling</a></li><li data-id=5251><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-23-restrictions/ >Art. 23 GDPR – Restrictions</a></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li tag-id=14 class=chapter> <span> Chapter 4 (Art. 24-43) <a href=https://gdpr.eu/tag/chapter-4/ ><strong><p>Controller and processor</p> </strong></a> <em></em> </span><ul><li data-id=5256><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-24-responsibility-of-the-data-controller/ >Art. 24 GDPR – Responsibility of the controller</a></li><li data-id=5261><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-25-data-protection-by-design/ >Art. 25 GDPR – Data protection by design and by default</a></li><li data-id=5266><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-26-joint-controllers/ >Art. 26 GDPR – Joint controllers</a></li><li data-id=5271><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-27-representatives-of-controllers-not-in-union/ >Art. 27 GDPR – Representatives of controllers or processors not established in the Union</a></li><li data-id=5276><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-28-processor/ >Art. 28 GDPR – Processor</a></li><li data-id=5281><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-29-processing-under-controller-or-processor/ >Art. 29 GDPR – Processing under the authority of the controller or processor</a></li><li data-id=5286><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-30-records-of-processing-activities/ >Art. 30 GDPR – Records of processing activities</a></li><li data-id=5291><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-31-supervisory-authority/ >Art. 31 GDPR – Cooperation with the supervisory authority</a></li><li data-id=5296><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-32-security-of-processing/ >Art. 32 GDPR – Security of processing</a></li><li data-id=5301><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-33-notification-of-a-personal-data-breach/ >Art. 33 GDPR – Notification of a personal data breach to the supervisory authority</a></li><li data-id=5306><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-34-communication-of-a-personal-data-breach/ >Art. 34 GDPR – Communication of a personal data breach to the data subject</a></li><li data-id=5311><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-35-impact-assessment/ >Art. 35 GDPR – Data protection impact assessment</a></li><li data-id=5316><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-36-supervisory-authority-consultation/ >Art. 36 GDPR – Prior consultation</a></li><li data-id=5321><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-37-designation-of-the-data-protection-officer/ >Art. 37 GDPR – Designation of the data protection officer</a></li><li data-id=5326><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-38-data-protection-officer/ >Art. 38 GDPR – Position of the data protection officer</a></li><li data-id=5331><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-39-tasks-of-the-data-protection-officer/ >Art. 39 GDPR – Tasks of the data protection officer</a></li><li data-id=5336><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-40-proper-application-of-the-regulation/ >Art. 40 GDPR – Codes of conduct</a></li><li data-id=5341><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-41-approved-code-of-conduct/ >Art. 41 GDPR – Monitoring of approved codes of conduct</a></li><li data-id=5346><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-42-data-protection-certification/ >Art. 42 GDPR – Certification</a></li><li data-id=5351><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-43-certification-bodies/ >Art. 43 GDPR – Certification bodies</a></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li tag-id=15 class=chapter> <span> Chapter 5 (Art. 44-50) <a href=https://gdpr.eu/tag/chapter-5/ ><strong><p>Transfers of personal data to third countries or international organisations</p> </strong></a> <em></em> </span><ul><li data-id=5356><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-44-transfer-of-personal-data/ >Art. 44 GDPR – General principle for transfers</a></li><li data-id=5361><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-45-adequacy-decision-personal-data-transfer/ >Art. 45 GDPR – Transfers on the basis of an adequacy decision</a></li><li data-id=5366><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-46-appropriate-safeguards-personal-data-transfers/ >Art. 46 GDPR – Transfers subject to appropriate safeguards</a></li><li data-id=5371><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-47-binding-corporate-rules/ >Art. 47 GDPR – Binding corporate rules</a></li><li data-id=5376><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-48-unauthorized-transfers-or-disclosures-of-personal-data/ >Art. 48 GDPR – Transfers or disclosures not authorised by Union law</a></li><li data-id=5381><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-49-when-can-personal-data-be-transfered/ >Art. 49 GDPR – Derogations for specific situations</a></li><li data-id=5386><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-50-countries-outside-of-europe-cooperation/ >Art. 50 GDPR – International cooperation for the protection of personal data</a></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li tag-id=16 class=chapter> <span> Chapter 6 (Art. 51-59) <a href=https://gdpr.eu/tag/chapter-6/ ><strong><p>Independent supervisory authorities</p> </strong></a> <em></em> </span><ul><li data-id=5391><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-51-supervisory-authority-monitoring-application-of-regulation/ >Art. 51 GDPR – Supervisory authority</a></li><li data-id=5396><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-52-supervisory-authority-independence/ >Art. 52 GDPR – Independence</a></li><li data-id=5401><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-53-conditions-of-supervisory-authority/ >Art. 53 GDPR – General conditions for the members of the supervisory authority</a></li><li data-id=5406><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-54-rules-on-the-establishment-of-supervisory-authority/ >Art. 54 GDPR – Rules on the establishment of the supervisory authority</a></li><li data-id=5411><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-55-supervisory-authority-competence/ >Art. 55 GDPR – Competence</a></li><li data-id=5416><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-56-lead-supervisory-authority-competence/ >Art. 56 GDPR – Competence of the lead supervisory authority</a></li><li data-id=5421><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-57-supervisory-authority-tasks/ >Art. 57 GDPR – Tasks</a></li><li data-id=5426><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-58-supervisory-authority-investigative-powers/ >Art. 58 GDPR – Powers</a></li><li data-id=5431><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-59-supervisory-authority-activity-reports/ >Art. 59 GDPR – Activity reports</a></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li tag-id=17 class=chapter> <span> Chapter 7 (Art. 60-76) <a href=https://gdpr.eu/tag/chapter-7/ ><strong><p>Cooperation and consistency</p> </strong></a> <em></em> </span><ul><li data-id=5471><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-67-exchange-of-information-between-supervisory-authorities-and-board/ >Art. 67 GDPR – Exchange of information</a></li><li data-id=5461><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-65-dispute-resolution-by-the-board/ ></a></li><li data-id=5456><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-64-opinion-issued-by-the-board/ >Art. 64 GDPR – Opinion of the Board</a></li><li data-id=5446><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-62-joint-operations-of-supervisory-authority/ >Art. 62 GDPR – Joint operations of supervisory authorities</a></li><li data-id=5441><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-61-supervisory-authority-mutual-assistance/ >Art. 61 GDPR – Mutual assistance</a></li><li data-id=5451><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-63-supervisory-authority-consistency-mechanism/ >Art. 63 GDPR – Consistency mechanism</a></li><li data-id=5466><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-66-urgent-need-determined-by-supervisory-authority/ >Art. 66 GDPR – Urgency procedure</a></li><li data-id=5436><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-60-lead-supervisory-authority-and-other-authority-cooperation/ >Art. 60 GDPR – Cooperation between the lead supervisory authority and the other supervisory authorities concerned</a></li><li data-id=5476><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-68-what-is-the-european-data-protection-board/ >Art. 68 GDPR – European Data Protection Board</a></li><li data-id=5481><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-69-data-protection-board-independence/ >Art. 69 GDPR – Independence</a></li><li data-id=5486><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-70-tasks-of-the-data-protection-board/ >Art. 70 GDPR – Tasks of the Board</a></li><li data-id=5491><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-71-data-protection-board-annual-reports/ >Art. 71 GDPR – Reports</a></li><li data-id=5496><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-72-data-protection-board-procedure-simple-majority-and-two-thirds-majority/ >Art. 72 GDPR – Procedure</a></li><li data-id=5501><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-73-data-protection-board-chair-and-deputy-chair/ >Art. 73 GDPR – Chair</a></li><li data-id=5506><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-74-tasks-of-the-data-protection-board-chair/ >Art. 74 GDPR – Tasks of the Chair</a></li><li data-id=5511><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-75-data-protection-board-secretariat/ >Art. 75 GDPR – Secretariat</a></li><li data-id=5516><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-76-data-protection-board-confidentiality/ >Art. 76 GDPR – Confidentiality</a></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li tag-id=19 class=chapter> <span> Chapter 8 (Art. 77-84) <a href=https://gdpr.eu/tag/chapter-8/ ><strong><p>Remedies, liability and penalties</p> </strong></a> <em></em> </span><ul><li data-id=5541><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-81-suspension-of-duplicate-proceedings/ >Art. 81 GDPR – Suspension of proceedings</a></li><li data-id=5521><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-77-data-subjects-right-to-lodge-a-complaint/ >Art. 77 GDPR – Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority</a></li><li data-id=5526><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-78-judicial-remedy-against-a-supervisory-authority/ >Art. 78 GDPR – Right to an effective judicial remedy against a supervisory authority</a></li><li data-id=5531><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-79-judicial-remedy-against-a-controller-or-processor/ >Art. 79 GDPR – Right to an effective judicial remedy against a controller or processor</a></li><li data-id=5536><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-80-representation-of-data-subjects/ >Art. 80 GDPR – Representation of data subjects</a></li><li data-id=5546><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-82-data-subjects-right-to-compensation-and-liability/ >Art. 82 GDPR – Right to compensation and liability</a></li><li data-id=5551><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-83-conditions-for-imposing-administrative-fines/ >Art. 83 GDPR – General conditions for imposing administrative fines</a></li><li data-id=5556><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-84-member-state-penalties/ >Art. 84 GDPR – Penalties</a></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li tag-id=20 class=chapter> <span> Chapter 9 (Art. 85-91) <a href=https://gdpr.eu/tag/chapter-9/ ><strong><p>Provisions relating to specific processing situations</p> </strong></a> <em></em> </span><ul><li data-id=5561><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-85-right-to-freedom-of-expression-and-information/ >Art. 85 GDPR – Processing and freedom of expression and information</a></li><li data-id=5566><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-86-personal-data-in-official-documents/ >Art. 86 GDPR – Processing and public access to official documents</a></li><li data-id=5571><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-87-processing-of-the-national-identification-number/ >Art. 87 GDPR – Processing of the national identification number</a></li><li data-id=5576><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-88-processing-of-employees-personal-data/ >Art. 88 GDPR – Processing in the context of employment</a></li><li data-id=5581><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-89-processing-for-archiving-purposes-scientific-or-historical-research-purposes-or-statistical-purposes/ >Art. 89 GDPR – Safeguards and derogations relating to processing for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes</a></li><li data-id=5586><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-90-supervisory-authority-obligations-of-secrecy/ >Art. 90 GDPR – Obligations of secrecy</a></li><li data-id=5591><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-91-data-protection-rules-of-churches-and-religious-associations/ >Art. 91 GDPR – Existing data protection rules of churches and religious associations</a></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li tag-id=21 class=chapter> <span> Chapter 10 (Art. 92-93) <a href=https://gdpr.eu/tag/chapter-10/ ><strong><p>Delegated acts and implementing acts</p> </strong></a> <em></em> </span><ul><li data-id=5596><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-92-the-power-to-adopt-delegated-acts/ >Art. 92 GDPR – Exercise of the delegation</a></li><li data-id=5601><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-93-committed-to-assist-the-commission/ >Art. 93 GDPR – Committee procedure</a></li></ul></li></ul><ul><li tag-id=22 class=chapter> <span> Chapter 11 (Art. 94-99) <a href=https://gdpr.eu/tag/chapter-11/ ><strong><p>Final provisions</p> </strong></a> <em></em> </span><ul><li data-id=5606><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-94-directive-95-46-ec-repealed/ >Art. 94 GDPR – Repeal of Directive 95/46/EC</a></li><li data-id=5611><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-95-publicly-available-electronic-communication/ >Art. 95 GDPR – Relationship with Directive 2002/58/EC</a></li><li data-id=5616><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-96-international-agreements/ >Art. 96 GDPR – Relationship with previously concluded Agreements</a></li><li data-id=5621><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-97-commission-reports/ >Art. 97 GDPR – Commission reports</a></li><li data-id=5626><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-98-review-of-other-acts-on-data-protection/ >Art. 98 GDPR – Review of other Union legal acts on data protection</a></li><li data-id=5631><a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-99-start-date/ >Art. 99 GDPR – Entry into force and application</a></li></ul></li></ul></section></div></div><div class="col-xl-8 col-lg-12 single-content"><div class=gdpr-article data-id=5206> <span class=tag>13</span><span class=tag>11</span><h1 class="gdpr"><em>Art. 14 GDPR</em><strong>Information to be provided where personal data have not been obtained from the data subject</strong></h1><ol><li>Where personal data have not been obtained from the data subject, the controller shall provide the data subject with the following information:<ol><li>the identity and the contact details of the controller and, where applicable, of the controller’s representative;</li><li>the contact details of the data protection officer, where applicable;</li><li>the purposes of the processing for which the personal data are intended as well as the legal basis for the processing;</li><li>the categories of personal data concerned;</li><li>the recipients or categories of recipients of the personal data, if any;</li><li>where applicable, that the controller intends to transfer personal data to a recipient in a third country or international organisation and the existence or absence of an adequacy decision by the Commission, or in the case of transfers referred to in <a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-46-appropriate-safeguards-personal-data-transfers>Article 46</a> or <a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-47-binding-corporate-rules>47</a>, or the second subparagraph of <a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-49-when-can-personal-data-be-transfered>Article 49</a>(1), reference to the appropriate or suitable safeguards and the means to obtain a copy of them or where they have been made available.</li></ol></li><li>In addition to the information referred to in paragraph 1, the controller shall provide the data subject with the following information necessary to ensure fair and transparent processing in respect of the data subject:<ol><ol><ol><li>the period for which the personal data will be stored, or if that is not possible, the criteria used to determine that period;</li><li>where the processing is based on point (f) of <a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-6-how-to-process-personal-data-legally>Article 6</a>(1), the legitimate interests pursued by the controller or by a third party;</li><li>the existence of the right to request from the controller access to and rectification or erasure of personal data or restriction of processing concerning the data subject and to object to processing as well as the right to data portability;</li><li>where processing is based on point (a) of <a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-6-how-to-process-personal-data-legally>Article 6</a>(1) or point (a) of <a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-9-processing-special-categories-of-personal-data-prohibited>Article 9</a>(2), the existence of the right to withdraw consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal;</li><li>the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority;</li><li>from which source the personal data originate, and if applicable, whether it came from publicly accessible sources;</li><li>the existence of automated decision-making, including profiling, referred to in <a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-22-automated-individual-decision-making>Article 22</a>(1) and (4) and, at least in those cases, meaningful information about the logic involved, as well as the significance and the envisaged consequences of such processing for the data subject.</li></ol></ol></ol></li><li>The controller shall provide the information referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2:<ol><li>within a reasonable period after obtaining the personal data, but at the latest within one month, having regard to the specific circumstances in which the personal data are processed;</li><li>if the personal data are to be used for communication with the data subject, at the latest at the time of the first communication to that data subject; or</li><li>if a disclosure to another recipient is envisaged, at the latest when the personal data are first disclosed.</li></ol></li><li>Where the controller intends to further process the personal data for a purpose other than that for which the personal data were obtained, the controller shall provide the data subject prior to that further processing with information on that other purpose and with any relevant further information as referred to in paragraph 2.</li><li>Paragraphs 1 to 4 shall not apply where and insofar as:<ol><li>the data subject already has the information;</li><li>the provision of such information proves impossible or would involve a disproportionate effort, in particular for processing for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes, subject to the conditions and safeguards referred to in <a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-89-processing-for-archiving-purposes-scientific-or-historical-research-purposes-or-statistical-purposes>Article 89</a>(1) or in so far as the obligation referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article is likely to render impossible or seriously impair the achievement of the objectives of that processing. In such cases the controller shall take appropriate measures to protect the data subject’s rights and freedoms and legitimate interests, including making the information publicly available;</li><li>obtaining or disclosure is expressly laid down by Union or Member State law to which the controller is subject and which provides appropriate measures to protect the data subject’s legitimate interests; or</li><li>where the personal data must remain confidential subject to an obligation of professional secrecy regulated by Union or Member State law, including a statutory obligation of secrecy.</li></ol></li></ol><div class=suitable-recitals><h2>Suitable Recitals</h2><p> <br> <span><a href=https://gdpr.eu/Recital-60-Information-obligation>(<span class=bold-number>60</span>) Information obligation</a></span><br> <span><a href=https://gdpr.eu/Recital-61-Time-of-information>(<span class=bold-number>61</span>) Time of information</a></span><br> <span><a href=https://gdpr.eu/Recital-62-Exceptions-to-the-obligation-to-provide-information>(<span class=bold-number>62</span>) Exceptions to the obligation to provide information</a></span></div><div class=page-navigation><div class=alignleft> <a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-13-personal-data-collected title="Art. 13 GDPR - Information to be provided where personal data are collected from the data subject"><span class=previous-page>←</span>Art. 13 GDPR</a></div><div class=alignright> <a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-15-right-of-access title="Art. 15 GDPR - Right of access by the data subject">Art. 15 GDPR<span class=next-page>→</span></a></div></p></div><p></p></div><div class=rp4wp-related-posts><h3>Related Posts</h3><ul><li><div class=rp4wp-related-post-content> <a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-34-communication-of-a-personal-data-breach/ >Art. 34 GDPR - Communication of a personal data breach to the data subject</a></div></li><li><div class=rp4wp-related-post-content> <a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-13-personal-data-collected/ >Art. 13 GDPR - Information to be provided where personal data are collected from the data subject</a></div></li><li><div class=rp4wp-related-post-content> <a href=https://gdpr.eu/article-12-how-controllers-should-provide-personal-data-to-the-subject/ >Art. 12 GDPR - Transparent information, communication and modalities for the exercise of the rights of the data subject</a></div></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><footer id=footer><div class=container><div class=post-author-details-box><div class=post-author-details><h6>About GDPR.EU</h6><p> </p><p>GDPR.EU is a website operated by Proton Technologies AG, which is co-funded by Project REP-791727-1 of the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme of the European Union. 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