DSA Art. 38 EN
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VLOP/VLSE Framework Marketing Profiling Automated Decision-Making
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In addition to the requirements set out in Article 27, providers of very large online platforms and of very large online search engines that use recommender systems shall provide at least one option for each of their recommender systems which is not based on profiling as defined in Article 4, point (4), of Regulation (EU) 2016/679.

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