# Materieel toepassingsgebied 2(1) — AVG — provision context

> Focused context for a single provision (2(1)), curated from overview.legal on 2026-08-22. Canonical: https://overview.legal/laws/avg/art-2#par-1
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Part of **Materieel toepassingsgebied** (AVG, full article: https://overview.legal/laws/avg/art-2).

## Provision text

### 2(1)

Deze verordening is van toepassing op de geheel of gedeeltelijk geautomatiseerde verwerking, alsmede op de verwerking van persoonsgegevens die in een bestand zijn opgenomen of die bestemd zijn om daarin te worden opgenomen.


## Topics on this provision

- **Automated Decision-Making** — https://overview.legal/topics/geautomatiseerde-besluitvorming
  Processing involving automated decisions without human involvement
- **Personal Data** — https://overview.legal/topics/persoonsgegevens
  Information relating to identified or identifiable natural persons
- **Processing** — https://overview.legal/topics/verwerking
  Any operation performed on personal data
- **Material scope (GDPR)** — https://overview.legal/topics/material-scope
  What processing the GDPR applies to — and the exclusions: purely personal or household activity, law enforcement, EU institutions (Article 2 GDPR).

## Cited by (exact-provision citations)

- **EDPB-EDPS Joint opinion 2/2026 on the Proposal for a Regulation as regards the simplification of the digital legislative framework (** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/53739
- **One-Stop-Shop case digest on right of access** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/50410

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