Welcome to gdpr-info.eu. Here you can find the official PDF of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation) in the current version of the OJ L 119, 04.05.2016; cor. OJ L 127, 23.5.2018 as a neatly arranged website. All Articles of the GDPR are linked with suitable recitals. The European Data Protection Regulation is applicable as of May 25th, 2018 in all member states to harmonize data privacy laws across Europe. If you find the page useful, feel free to support us by sharing the project.
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| Chapter 1 | – | 1 2 3 4 |
| Chapter 2 | – | 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 |
| Chapter 3 | – | 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 |
| Chapter 4 | – | 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 |
| Chapter 5 | – | 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 |
| Chapter 6 | – | 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 |
| Chapter 7 | – | 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 |
| Chapter 8 | – | 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 |
| Chapter 9 | – | 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 |
| Chapter 10 | – | 92 93 |
| Chapter 11 | – | 94 95 96 97 98 99 |
| Here you will find a list of all recitals. | ||
Key Issues
- Consent
- Data Protection Officer
- Email Marketing
- Encryption
- Fines / Penalties
- Personal Data
- Privacy by Design
- Privacy Impact Assessment
- Processing
- Records of Processing Activities
- Right of Access
- Right to be Forgotten
- Right to be Informed
- Third Countries
Chapter 1 – General provisions
| Article 1 | – | Subject-matter and objectives |
| Article 2 | – | Material scope |
| Article 3 | – | Territorial scope |
| Article 4 | – | Definitions |
Chapter 2 – Principles
Chapter 3 – Rights of the data subject
| Section 1 | – | Transparency and modalities |
| Article 12 | – | Transparent information, communication and modalities for the exercise of the rights of the data subject |
| Section 2 | – | Information and access to personal data |
| Article 13 | – | Information to be provided where personal data are collected from the data subject |
| Article 14 | – | Information to be provided where personal data have not been obtained from the data subject |
| Article 15 | – | Right of access by the data subject |
| Section 3 | – | Rectification and erasure |
| Article 16 | – | Right to rectification |
| Article 17 | – | Right to erasure (‘right to be forgotten’) |
| Article 18 | – | Right to restriction of processing |
| Article 19 | – | Notification obligation regarding rectification or erasure of personal data or restriction of processing |
| Article 20 | – | Right to data portability |
| Section 4 | – | Right to object and automated individual decision-making |
| Article 21 | – | Right to object |
| Article 22 | – | Automated individual decision-making, including profiling |
| Section 5 | – | Restrictions |
| Article 23 | – | Restrictions |
Chapter 4 – Controller and processor
Chapter 5 – Transfers of personal data to third countries or international organisations
Chapter 6 – Independent supervisory authorities
| Section 1 | – | Independent status |
| Article 51 | – | Supervisory authority |
| Article 52 | – | Independence |
| Article 53 | – | General conditions for the members of the supervisory authority |
| Article 54 | – | Rules on the establishment of the supervisory authority |
| Section 2 | – | Competence, tasks and powers |
| Article 55 | – | Competence |
| Article 56 | – | Competence of the lead supervisory authority |
| Article 57 | – | Tasks |
| Article 58 | – | Powers |
| Article 59 | – | Activity reports |
Chapter 7 – Cooperation and consistency
Chapter 8 – Remedies, liability and penalties
Chapter 9 – Provisions relating to specific processing situations
Chapter 10 – Delegated acts and implementing acts
| Article 92 | – | Exercise of the delegation |
| Article 93 | – | Committee procedure |