What is the definition of Processor according to GDPR?

The correct answer is C. Individual or legal entity that processes personal data on behalf of the person responsible for. Article 4 dealing with the GDPR Definitions says in its paragraph 8: 'processor' means a natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which processes personal data on behalf of the controller.

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AIndividual or legal entity that is not authorized to process personal data
BAn independent public authority created by a Member State
CIndividual or legal entity that processes personal data on behalf of the person responsible for
DIndividual or legal entity that, individually or in conjunction with others, determines the purposes

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(26 responses)

A
4% (1)
C
96% (25)

Explanation

Article 4 dealing with the GDPR Definitions says in its paragraph 8: 'processor' means a natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which processes personal data on behalf of the controller.

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