Texts to 22 Oct 2026

Article 21 – Right to object

Only Parliament amendments would change this article. Parliament committees have tabled 1 amendment to this article.

Latest text22 October 2026ST 14756/26

Contains no amendment to this article.

What each text does

  1. 19 Nov 2025 Commission proposalCOM(2025) 837 No amendment to this article.
  2. 21 May 2026 Council textST 9547/26 No amendment to this article.ST 9547/26 reproduces only some of the proposal’s changes, so this comparison applies only those it shows or visibly drops. It says nothing about the others.
  3. 10 Jun 2026 Council textST 10426/26 No amendment to this article.
  4. 18 Jun 2026 Council textST 10677/26 No amendment to this article.
  5. 27 Jul 2026 ITRE–LIBE amendments 1053–1260 to the draft reportCJ72-AM-791073 1 amendment to this article. Amendments in this document
  6. 3 Sep 2026 Council textST 12535/26 No amendment to this article.
  7. 2 Oct 2026 Council textST 13886/26 No amendment to this article.Page 126 prints “(9a)” without an instruction or target, so no change can be assigned to that marker.
  8. 22 Oct 2026 Council textST 14756/26 No amendment to this article.

Parliament amendments

1 amendment to this article

1 would add wording.

By political group; co-sponsored amendments count for each group
TypeRenew
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By political group

  • + Addition Renew 1
  1. 1131 Addition Michael McNamara +5Renew · ITRE–LIBE “The data subject shall have the right to object, on grounds relating to his or her particular situation, notably where the data subject is a child…”

    6a. In Article 21, paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:

    The data subject shall have the right to object, on grounds relating to his or her particular situation, notably where the data subject is a child, at any time to processing of personal data concerning him or her which is based on point (e) or (f) of Article 6(1), including profiling based on those provisions. The controller shall no longer process the personal data unless the controller demonstrates compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override the interests, rights and freedoms of the data subject, or for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.'

    Tabled by
    Michael McNamara, Irena Joveva, Oihane Agirregoitia Martínez, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Fabienne Keller, Christophe Grudler
    Group
    Renew
    Targets
    GDPR Article 21 – paragraph 1
    Document
    ITRE–LIBE amendments 1053–1260 to the draft report
    Printed header
    Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 6 a (new) / Regulation (EU) 2016/679 / Article 21 – paragraph 1