Texts to 22 Oct 2026

Amendment 1417· GDPR Article 88a(3)(c)

Addition

Tabled by
Julie Rechagneux and 7 others (ECR, PfE)Julie Rechagneux, Mélanie Disdier, Aleksandar Nikolic, Pierre-Romain Thionnet, Alexandre Varaut, Fabrice Leggeri, Marion Maréchal, Christophe Bay
Committee and document
ITRE–LIBE·amendments 1261–1564 to the draft report (CJ72-AM-791873, PE791.873v01-00)·27 July 2026
Source
Official text, pp. 100–101·printed header: Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 15 / Regulation (EU) 2016/579 / Article 88a – Paragraph 3c (new)
Targets
Article 88a(3)(c) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Text of the amendment

As tabled

Amending instruction

(3c) In Article 88a, the following paragraph 3c is added:

Paragraph 3c it would add

In particular, information relating to other natural persons stored in the terminal equipment of a user or subscriber, such as contact details, constitutes personal data of those persons. Consent given by the user or subscriber to the storing of, or access to, such information shall not constitute consent by the natural persons to whom that information relates, nor a legal basis for any further processing of their personal data. Such information shall not be transmitted to third parties, nor used for purposes other than those strictly necessary for the service explicitly requested by the user or subscriber.'

Justification

Information relating to other natural persons stored in the terminal equipment of a user, such as contact details, constitutes personal data of those persons. Consent given by the user does not constitute consent by the persons to whom that information relates, nor a legal basis for any further processing of their data. Such information may not be transmitted to third parties nor used for purposes other than those strictly necessary for the service explicitly requested.

Target

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

No Council text amends Article 88a(3)(c).

Cite this amendment

Amendment 1417 (Julie Rechagneux and others), European Parliament, Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, amendments 1261–1564 to the draft report on COM(2025) 837 (CJ72-AM-791873, PE791.873v01-00, 27 July 2026), pp. 100–101

Link, short form and official text
Reference

Amendment 1417 (Julie Rechagneux and others), European Parliament, Committee on Industry, Research and Energy and Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, amendments 1261–1564 to the draft report on COM(2025) 837 (CJ72-AM-791873, PE791.873v01-00, 27 July 2026), pp. 100–101

Short form

ITRE–LIBE Amendment 1417 (CJ72-AM-791873), p. 100

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