# Online protection of minors 28(3) — DSA — provision context

> Focused context for a single provision (28(3)), curated from overview.legal on 2026-10-06. Canonical: https://overview.legal/laws/dsa/art-28#par-3
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Part of **Online protection of minors** (DSA, full article: https://overview.legal/laws/dsa/art-28).

## Provision text

### 28(3)

Compliance with the obligations set out in this Article shall not oblige providers of online platforms to process additional personal data in order to assess whether the recipient of the service is a minor.


## Topics on this provision

- **Recipient** — https://overview.legal/topics/recipient
  A person or body to which personal data are disclosed (Art 4(9) GDPR).
- **Personal Data** — https://overview.legal/topics/persoonsgegevens
  Information relating to identified or identifiable natural persons

## Cited by (exact-provision citations)

- **EDPB comments on European Commission's Guidelines on Art. 28 DSA** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/50981
- **Guidelines 3/2025 on the interplay between the DSA and the GDPR** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/51175
- **Guidelines 3/2025 on the interplay between the DSA and the GDPR** §80 (guidance, EDPB) — https://overview.legal/posts/51175
- **Guidelines 3/2025 on the interplay between the DSA and the GDPR** §77 (guidance, EDPB) — https://overview.legal/posts/51175
- **EDPB comments on European Commission's Guidelines on Art. 28 DSA** §41 (guidance, EDPB) — https://overview.legal/posts/50981
- **EDPB comments on European Commission's Guidelines on Art. 28 DSA** §49 (guidance, EDPB) — https://overview.legal/posts/50981
- **EDPB comments on European Commission's Guidelines on Art. 28 DSA** §42 (guidance, EDPB) — https://overview.legal/posts/50981
- **Guidelines 3/2025 on the interplay between the DSA and the GDPR** §82 (guidance, EDPB) — https://overview.legal/posts/51175

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