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Where, in cases referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, the controller is able to demonstrate that it is not in a position to identify the data subject, the controller shall inform the data subject accordingly, if possible. In such cases, Articles 15 to 20 shall not apply except where the data subject, for the purpose of exercising his or her rights under those articles, provides additional information enabling his or her identification.
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- CJEU Bara: national law cannot excuse controller's duty to inform data subjects of
- Guidelines 01/2022 on data subject rights - Right of access
- Guidelines 3/2019 on processing of personal data through video devices
- Guidelines 02/2022 on the application of Article 60 GDPR
- Guidelines 05/2022 on the use of facial recognition technology in the area of law enforcement
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- Art. 29 WP Guidelines on GDPR transparency requirements (WP260 rev.01)
- Guidelines 03/2021 on the application of Article 65(1)(a) GDPR
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- Study on the secondary use of personal data in the context of scientific research
- Opinion 07/2025 regarding the European Commission Draft Implementing Decision pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the adequate protection of personal data by the European Patent Organisation
- If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it? Ten improvements for the upcoming tenth anniversary of the General Data Protection Regulation
- Generative AI and data protection
- HDPA (Greece) - 54/2024
- CNIL (France) - SAN-2022-011
- EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion 01/2023 on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down additional procedural rules relating to the enforcement of Regulation (EU) 2016/679
- Statement 1/2023 on the first review of the functioning of the adequacy decision for Japan
- EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion 2/2022 on the Proposal of the European Parliament and of the Council on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data (Data Act)
- 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)
- Contribution of the EDPB to the evaluation of the GDPR under Article 97
- Article 29 Working Party - Guidelines on transparency under Regulation 2016/679
- Österreichische Datenschutzbehörde v F R
- Criminal proceedings against V.S
- RW v Österreichische Post AG
- Safe Interenvios, SA v Liberbank, SA and Others
- Asociación Nacional de Establecimientos Financieros de Crédito (ASNEF) (C-468/10) and Federación de Comercio Electrónico y Marketing Directo (FECEMD) (C-469/10) v Administración del Estado
- EDPB - Binding Decision 1/2026
- NAIH (Hungary) - NAIH-11443-3/2026
- Finnish DPA: requesting address, ID number and strong authentication for access request
- Datatilsynet reprimands Danish Tax Administration for access request delays (2019-2024)
- HelHO - HelHO:2026:8
- European Commission v Hungary
- Austrian Federal Administrative Court: address publisher's data transfer and Article 15
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