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Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) · Chapter III · Rights of the data subject

Art. 19 · Notification obligation regarding rectification or erasure of personal data or restriction of processing

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The controller shall communicate any rectification or erasure of personal data or restriction of processing carried out in accordance with Article 16, Article 17(1) and Article 18 to each recipient to whom the personal data have been disclosed, unless this proves impossible or involves disproportionate effort. The controller shall inform the data subject about those recipients if the data subject requests it.

Text: EUR-Lex, CELEX 32016R0679 (consolidated text with corrigenda).

Commentary

The controller notifies rectifications, erasures and restrictions to every recipient to whom it disclosed the data.