Commission Decision (EU) 2020/969 Article 16

Communication of a personal data breach to the data subject

Article 16

Where the Commission restricts the communication of a personal data breach to the data subject, as referred to in Article 35 of Regulation (EU) 2018/1725, it shall record and register the reasons for the restriction in accordance with Article 17 of this Decision.

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