Set by the law · GDPR Art. 20(1)
Right to data portability
In plain English
People can get the personal data they gave a controller in a structured, machine-readable format and pass them to another controller, where processing is automated and based on consent or a contract.
The official text
The data subject shall have the right to receive the personal data concerning him or her, which he or she has provided to a controller, in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and have the right to transmit those data to another controller without hindrance … where: (a) the processing is based on consent … or on a contract … and (b) the processing is carried out by automated means.
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