Amendment 448· GDPR Article 88b

Article 88b Automated and machine-readable indications of data subject’s choices with respect to processing of personal data in the terminal equipment of natural persons (1) Controllers shall ensure that their online interfaces allow data subjects to: (a) Give consent through automated and machine-readable means, provided that the conditions for consent laid down in this Regulation are fulfilled; (b) decline a request for consent and exercise the right to object pursuant to Article 21(2) through automated and machine-readable means. (2) Controllers shall respect the choices made by data subjects in accordance with paragraph 1. (3) Paragraphs 1 and 2 shall not apply to controllers that are media service providers when providing a media service. (4) The Commission shall, in accordance with Article 10(1) of Regulation (EU) 1025/2012, request one or more European standardisation organisations to draft standards for the interpretation of machine-readable indications of data subjects’ choices. Online interfaces of controllers which are in conformity with harmonised standards or parts thereof the references of which have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union shall be presumed to be in conformity with the requirements covered by those standards or parts thereof, set out in paragraph 1. (5) Paragraphs 1 and 2 shall apply from [OP: please insert the date = 24 months following the date of entry into force of this Regulation]. (6) Providers of web browsers, which are not SMEs, shall provide the technical means to allow data subjects to give their consent and to refuse a request for consent and exercise the right to object pursuant to Article 21(2) through the automated and machine-readable means referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, as applied pursuant to paragraphs 2 to 5 of this Article. (7) Paragraph 6 shall apply from [OP: please insert the date = 48 months following the date of entry into force of this Regulation].