# A call to EU legislators: protect rights and reject the call to delete transparency safeguard in AI Act

- Type: News
- Source: Access Now
- Date: 2026-02-10
- Original: https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/a-call-to-eu-legislators-protect-transparency-safeguard-in-ai-act/
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/52552
- Topics: Transparency, High-Risk AI Classification, Annex III Amendments, Prohibited AI Practices, AI Risk Assessment, Artificial Intelligence, AI Value Chain Actors and Roles, Profiling, Fairness & Transparency, Right to Erasure

## Summary

We, the undersigned organisations and individuals, urge you in the strongest possible terms to reject the deletion of the Article 49(2) transparency safeguard for high-risk AI systems that is proposed in the AI Omnibus. This transparency safeguard ensures that providers of AI systems cannot circumvent the core obligations of the AI Act.

## Full text

We, the undersigned organisations and individuals, urge you in the strongest possible terms to reject the deletion of the Article 49(2) transparency safeguard for high-risk AI systems that is proposed in the AI Omnibus. This transparency safeguard ensures that providers of AI systems cannot circumvent the core obligations of the AI Act.

## Cited law provisions (1)

### GDPR — gdpr-art-49-par-2-en

A transfer pursuant to point (g) of the first subparagraph of paragraph 1 shall not involve the entirety of the personal data or entire categories of the personal data contained in the register. Where the register is intended for consultation by persons having a legitimate interest, the transfer shall be made only at the request of those persons or if they are to be the recipients.

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