Amendment 116· GDPR Article 88a(4)

Addition

Rapporteur: Alex Agius Saliba
Committee and document: IMCO·draft opinion (IMCO-PA-789877, PE789.877)·8 June 2026
Source: Official text, p. 84·printed header: Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 15 / Regulation (EU) 2016/679 / Article 88a – paragraph 4
Targets: Article 88a(4) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Text of the amendment

As tabled

Wording it would add

In order to prevent unfair commercial practices pursuant to Directive 2005/29/EC, new requests for consent within these periods preclude consent from being validly granted.

Justification

With this amendment the rapporteur tries to prevent consent fatigue by reducing the possibility to use dark patterns under consumer law, in particular Directive 2005/29/EC.

Target

Wording of the targeted provisionlaw in force, Commission proposal, latest Council text

No Council text amends Article 88a(4).

Cite this amendment

Amendment 116 (draft opinion by Alex Agius Saliba), European Parliament, Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection, draft opinion on COM(2025) 837 (IMCO-PA-789877, PE789.877, 8 June 2026), p. 84

Link, short form and official text

Link

https://research.eutechreg.com/trackers/digital-omnibus/amendments/imco-116/

Reference

Short form

IMCO Amendment 116 (IMCO-PA-789877), p. 84

Official text

IMCO-PA-789877, page 84

In the tracker

Amendment 116 on the GDPR Article 88a page

Amendment 116· GDPR Article 88a(4)

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