# Right to restriction of processing 18(d) — GDPR — provision context

> Focused context for a single provision (18(d)), curated from overview.legal on 2026-08-22. Canonical: https://overview.legal/laws/gdpr/art-18#par-1-pnt-d
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Part of **Right to restriction of processing** (GDPR, full article: https://overview.legal/laws/gdpr/art-18).

## Provision text

### 18(d)

the data subject has objected to processing pursuant to Article 21(1) pending the verification whether the legitimate grounds of the controller override those of the data subject.


## Topics on this provision

- **Personal Data** — https://overview.legal/topics/persoonsgegevens
  Information relating to identified or identifiable natural persons
- **Controllers** — https://overview.legal/topics/controllers
  Entities that determine purposes and means of processing

## Cited by (exact-provision citations)

- **EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion 03/2021 on the Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on European data governance (Data Governance Act)** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/126050
- **EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion 03/2021 on the Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on European data governance (Data Governance Act)** §186 (guidance, EDPB) — https://overview.legal/posts/126050

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