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When a data subject objects to processing for direct marketing purposes:
A.The controller can continue processing for 30 days
B.An opt-out period of 90 days applies
C.The controller can charge a fee to stop processing
D.Processing for direct marketing must stop immediately and unconditionally
Why D is correct
Article 21(3) states that when the data subject objects to processing for direct marketing, the personal data shall no longer be processed for such purposes. This right is absolute.
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The right to restriction of processing means the controller must: