# Voorwaarden voor toestemming 7(1) — AVG — provision context

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Part of **Voorwaarden voor toestemming** (AVG, full article: https://overview.legal/laws/avg/art-7).

## Provision text

### 7(1)

Wanneer de verwerking berust op toestemming, moet de verwerkingsverantwoordelijke kunnen aantonen dat de betrokkene toestemming heeft gegeven voor de verwerking van zijn persoonsgegevens.


## Topics on this provision

- **Data Controller** — https://overview.legal/topics/verwerkingsverantwoordelijke
  The entity that determines purposes and means of processing personal data
- **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
- **Controllers** — https://overview.legal/topics/controllers
  Entities that determine purposes and means of processing
- **Consent** — https://overview.legal/topics/toestemming
  Freely given, specific, informed indication of data subject wishes

## Cited by (exact-provision citations)

- **Study on the secondary use of personal data in the context of scientific research** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/50717
- **Study on the secondary use of personal data in the context of scientific research** §9 (guidance, EDPB) — https://overview.legal/posts/50717

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