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In the fourth place and lastly, that interpretation is consistent with the wording of Article 82(1) of the GDPR, read in the light of recitals 85 and 146 of that regulation, which encourage the acceptance of a broad interpretation of the concept of ‘non-material damage’, within the meaning of Article 82(1) of that regulation. In addition, it is supported by the objective of that regulation, as set out in Article 1 and recitals 1 and 10 thereof, which is to ensure a high level of protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data (see, by analogy, judgments of 14 December 2024, Gemeinde Ummendorf, C‑456/22, EU:C:2023:988, paragraphs 19 and 20, and of 4 October 2024, Agentsia po vpisvaniyata, C‑200/23, EU:C:2024:827, paragraphs 144 and 146).