# USR - Reference number I-755/2025-8

- Type: News
- Source: GDPRhub
- Date: 2026-01-07
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/51962
- Topics: Legitimate Interest, Consent, Personal Data, Processing, Law Enforcement

## Summary

Facts. Finally, the court reiterated that consent was not required, because Article 6 of the GDPR provides alternative, legal grounds for data processing. Since the requirements of Article 6(1)(f) were met, the absence of consent was irrelevant. The court ruled that AZOP had correctly applied the law and that the infringement on the individual's privacy was proportionate, and therefore upheld the decision. The court dismissed the individual's claim and the associated costs. Finally, the court reiterated that consent was not required, because Article 6 of the GDPR...

## Full text

Facts. Finally, the court reiterated that consent was not required, as Article 6 of the GDPR provides alternative, legitimate grounds for processing. Since the requirements of Article 6(1)(f) were met, the absence of consent was irrelevant. The court concluded that AZOP had correctly applied the law and that the infringement on the data subject's privacy was proportionate, and therefore upheld the decision and dismissed the claim and the data subject's costs. Finally, the court reiterated that consent was not required, as Article 6 of the GDPR provides alternative, legitimate grounds for processing. Since the requirements of Article 6(1)(f) were met, the absence of consent was irrelevant. The court concluded that AZOP had correctly applied the law and that the infringement on the data subject's privacy was proportionate, and therefore upheld the decision and dismissed the claim and the data subject's costs. The court ruled that the processing of the data subject's personal data was lawful under Article 6(1)(f) GDPR, as it was necessary for the protection of a legitimate interest. --- *This content has been automatically translated using machine translation. The original version is available in the source language.* --- *This content was automatically translated using machine translation. The original version is available in the source language.*

## Cited law provisions (2)

### GDPR — gdpr-art-6-par-1-pnt-f-en

processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the controller or by a third party, except where such interests are overridden by the interests or fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject which require protection of personal data, in particular where the data subject is a child.

### GDPR — gdpr-art-6-en

Lawfulness of processing

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