2 GDPR-relevant amendments by Massimiliano Salini
#1396 Article 88a – paragraph 3 – point c (Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 15)
Regulation (EU) 2016/679
Article 88a – paragraph 3 – point c
Text proposed by the Commission
(c) creating aggregated information about the usage of an online service to measure the audience of such a service, where it is carried out by the controller of that online service solely for its own use;Amendment
(c) measuring the audience of an online service, where it is carried out by the controller of that online service solely for its own use, or by a third party acting on behalf of the controller;
#1448 Article 88b (Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 15)
Regulation (EU) 2016/679
Article 88b
Text proposed by the Commission
Article 88bAmendment
deletedJustification
Centralising consent at the browser level risks reinforcing the position of dominant undertakings, in some cases designated as gatekeepers under the Digital Markets Act