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The following requirements in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the ePrivacy Directive 2009/136/EC (ePR) have been tested:
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→Prior consent on personal data (GDPR)
→Personal data is transmitted to 'adequate countries' only (GDPR)
Please consult the GDPR legal text or the Data Protection Authority in your country for a full overview of GDPR requirements.