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Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)

Preamble
Recitals 173
Chapter I - General provisions (Article 1-4) 4
Chapter II - Principles (Article 5-11) 7
Chapter III - Rights of the data subject (Article 12-23) 12
Chapter IV - Controller and processor (Article 24-43) 20
Chapter V - Transfers of personal data to third countries or international organisations (Article 44-50) 7
Chapter VI - Independent supervisory authorities (Article 51-59) 9
Chapter VII - Cooperation and consistency (Article 60-76) 17
Chapter VIII - Remedies, liability and penalties (Article 77-84) 8
Chapter IX - Provisions relating to specific processing situations (Article 85-91) 7
Chapter X - Delegated acts and implementing acts (Article 92-93) 2
Chapter XI - Final provisions (Article 94-99) 6

pseudonymisation

Defined in Article 4, Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)

Definitions over time (1)

24/05/2016 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 4, Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) Scope: Whole act

‘pseudonymisation’ means the processing of personal data in such a manner that the personal data can no longer be attributed to a specific data subject without the use of additional information, provided that such additional information is kept separately and is subject to technical and organisational measures to ensure that the personal data are not attributed to an identified or identifiable natural person;

Earlier definition records in this act (1)

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Article 4(5) Historical · definitions end 24/05/2016

Used in (14 places in 12 provisions on 12/11/2026)

Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) (14 in 12)

Recital 26 · Recital 28² · Recital 29² · Recital 75 · Recital 85 · Recital 156 · Article 4 · Article 6 · Article 25 · Article 32 · Article 40 · Article 89