Texts to 22 Oct 2026

Amendment 1484· GDPR Article 88b(1)(bb) (new)

Addition

Tabled by
Irena Joveva and 5 others (Renew)Irena Joveva, Michael McNamara, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Oihane Agirregoitia Martínez, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Fabienne Keller
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. 131–132·printed header: Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 15 / Regulation (EU) 2016/679 / Article 88b – paragraph 1 – point bb (new)
Targets
Article 88b(1)(bb) (new) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Text of the amendment

As tabled

Amending instruction

(bc) In Article 88b, paragraph 1, the following point is inserted

Point it would add

(bb)exercise their right to object;'

GDPR Article 88b with this amendment

Amendment 1484 applied to the Commission proposal, no other amendment

1.

Controllers shall ensure that their online interfaces allow data subjects to:

Amended
Unchanged: (a) and (b)
(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.

(bb)

exercise their right to object;'

New
Unchanged: (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) and (7)
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].

Full text on the GDPR Article 88b page

Target

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

No Council text amends Article 88b(1)(bb) (new).

Cite this amendment

Amendment 1484 (Irena Joveva 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. 131–132

Link, short form and official text
Reference

Amendment 1484 (Irena Joveva 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. 131–132

Short form

ITRE–LIBE Amendment 1484 (CJ72-AM-791873), p. 131

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