# Conditions applicable to child's consent in relation to information society services 8(3) — GDPR — provision context

> Focused context for a single provision (8(3)), curated from overview.legal on 2026-08-22. Canonical: https://overview.legal/laws/gdpr/art-8#par-3
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Part of **Conditions applicable to child's consent in relation to information society services** (GDPR, full article: https://overview.legal/laws/gdpr/art-8).

## Provision text

### 8(3)

Paragraph 1 shall not affect the general contract law of Member States such as the rules on the validity, formation or effect of a contract in relation to a child.


## Cited by (exact-provision citations)

- **Judgment of the Court (Full Court) of 30 April 2024.#La Quadrature du Net and Others v Premier ministre and Ministère de la Culture.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d'État (France).#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector – Directive 2002/58/EC – Confidentiality of electronic communications – Protection – Article 5 and Article 15(1) – Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Unio** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/132259
- **Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 7 September 2023.#A. G. v Lietuvos Respublikos generalinė prokuratūra.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Lietuvos vyriausiasis administracinis teismas.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Telecommunications – Processing of personal data in the electronic communications sector – Directive 2002/58/EC – Scope – Article 15(1) – Data retained by providers of electronic communications services and made available to authorities in charge of criminal pro** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/132283
- **CJEU - C-288/12 - European Commission v Hungary** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/158449
- **Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 26 September 2024.#TR v Land Hessen.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Wiesbaden.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data – Regulation (EU) 2016/679 – Article 57(1)(a) and (f) – Tasks of the supervisory authority – Article 58(2) – Corrective powers – Administrative fine – Discretion of the supervisory authority – Limits.#Case C-768/21.** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/132245
- **Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 7 December 2023.#UF and AB v Land Hessen.#Requests for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Wiesbaden.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data – Regulation (EU) 2016/679 – Article 5(1)(a) – Principle of ‘lawfulness’ – Point (f) of the first subparagraph of Article 6(1) – Necessity of processing for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the controller or by** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/132278
- **Data Protection Commissioner v. Schrems and Facebook** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/6144
- **DIGITAL RIGHTS IRELAND LTD V. IRELAND,** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/6161
- **BONNIER AUDIO ABET AL. V. PERFECT COMMUNICATIONS WEDEN, 19.April.2012 (“BONNIER”)** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/6171
- **LSG-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR WAHRNEHMUNG VON LEISTUNGSSCHUTZRECHTEN GMBH V. TELE2 TELECOMMUNICATION GMBH, 19.Feb.2009 (“Tele2”)** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/5980
- **Judgment of the General Court (Tenth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 29 January 2025 (Extracts).#Data Protection Commission v European Data Protection Board.#Protection of personal data – Article 65(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 – Binding decision instructing a lead supervisory authority to broaden the scope of its investigation and issue a new draft decision – Competence of the European Data Protection Board.#Joined Cases T-70/23, T-84/23 and T-111/23.** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/132152
- **Data Protection Commissioner v. Facebook Ireland Ltd, and Maximillian Schrems** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/5945
- **CJEU - C-614/10 - Commission v. Austria** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/125643

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