# Recht van bezwaar 21(2) — AVG — provision context

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Part of **Recht van bezwaar** (AVG, full article: https://overview.legal/laws/avg/art-21).

## Provision text

### 21(2)

Wanneer persoonsgegevens ten behoeve van direct marketing worden verwerkt, heeft de betrokkene te allen tijde het recht bezwaar te maken tegen de verwerking van hem betreffende persoonsgegevens voor dergelijke marketing, met inbegrip van profilering die betrekking heeft op direct marketing.


## Topics on this provision

- **Marketing** — https://overview.legal/topics/marketing
  Use of personal data for marketing and advertising purposes
- **Automated Decision-Making** — https://overview.legal/topics/geautomatiseerde-besluitvorming
  Processing involving automated decisions without human involvement
- **Profiling** — https://overview.legal/topics/profiling
  Automated processing to evaluate personal aspects
- **Direct Marketing** — https://overview.legal/topics/direct-marketing
  Processing for marketing and advertising purposes
- **Personal Data** — https://overview.legal/topics/persoonsgegevens
  Information relating to identified or identifiable natural persons

## Cited by (exact-provision citations)

- **EDPB Annual Report 2024** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/50818

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