The right to data portability
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Understanding Right to Data Portability
Overview
The right to data portability enables individuals to access and reuse their personal data across different services.
Benefits
This right allows individuals to:
- Transfer Data: Move, copy, or transfer personal data securely and conveniently between IT systems.
- Retain Usability: Ensure that data remains usable after being transferred to another environment.
Conditions
The right to data portability applies under the following conditions:
- Individual's Provided Data: Applies to information provided directly by the individual to the controller.
- Lawful Basis: Relevant when the organization's lawful basis is consent or for the performance of a contract.
- Automated Processing: Applicable when processing is carried out by automated means.