Sentence examples for consent for processing from inspiring English sources

Facebook's use of dark pattern design and A/B tested social engineering to obtain user consent for processing their data at the same time as obfuscating its intentions for people's data has been a long-standing criticism of the company — but one which the ICO is here signaling is very much on the regulatory radar in the EU.

And indeed transparency is a key underlying principle of GDPR, which places requirements on data controllers to clearly explain to people what personal data they intend to collect and for what exact purpose — in order to gain informed consent for processing the data (or, if not consent, another valid basis is required for the data processing to be legal).

The regulation tightens requirements on obtaining consent for processing citizens' personal data by, for example, increasing transparency requirements — basically requiring that privacy policies be written in clear and intelligible language, explaining exactly how the data will be used, in order that people can make a genuine, informed choice to consent (or not consent).

TC's Constine had a scathing assessment of even the on-platform system that Facebook has devised in response to GDPR's requirements on parental consent for processing the data of users who are between the ages of 13 and 15. "Users merely select one of their Facebook friends or enter an email address, and that person is asked to give consent for their 'child' to share sensitive info," he observed.

All patients gave written informed consent for processing their anonymous data.

All students who filled in the questionnaire gave informed consent for processing their data.

It's also worth noting that GDPR strengthens the EU's consent requirements for processing personal data — so it's certainly not going to be easier for Facebook to obtain consents for this type of background tracking under the new framework.

And, in the EU at least, the consent bar for processing personal data is only going to step up.

It's true that GDPR does tighten existing consent requirements for processing personal data — but only slightly.

Even as GDPR strengthens the consent requirements for processing personal data, and expands the risk of holding and processing lots of personal data.

Consent requirements for processing personal data are also considerably strengthened under GDPR — meaning lengthy, inscrutable, pre-ticked T&Cs are likely to be unworkable.