All 99 Articles Chapter 3: Rights of the Data Subject
Where processing is based on consent or contract and is automated, people can receive the data they provided in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format — and have it transmitted to another provider.
Key points
- Applies to data the person provided, processed by consent or contract.
- Includes the right to direct transfer 'where technically feasible'.
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