EUGDPRData Subject RightsEASYFree question
Under GDPR, what can a data subject do if they believe their personal data is inaccurate?
- A.Nothing, as only controllers can modify data, under Article 57(3), which allows a supervisory authority to charge the data subject a fee for handling a complaint
- B.Request rectification of inaccurate personal data
- C.File a criminal complaint only, under Article 12(3), which sets the response deadline for data subject requests at ten business days
- D.Request the data be encrypted instead
Why B is correct
The right to rectification under Article 16 gives data subjects the right to obtain from the controller the rectification of inaccurate personal data without undue delay.
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