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GDPR artikel 2: Material scope
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CELEX 32016R0679 · 2026-08-18 · Weight 88 · minimal-risk
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- Agent, GDPR artikel 2
- Checked against the official source
- 2026-08-18Current
- Responsible publisher
- ExploreWorld Legal, editorial deskLiability position
Short answer
What does GDPR Article 2 require, and what outcome does the rule tree give?
GDPR Article 2 is tested here by a deterministic rule tree of 12 rules, built from the article's own conditions. The tree reads your facts and names the outcome that applies, starting with Paragraph 1 applies, carrying paragraph citation, content hash and read date 2026-08-18 against CELEX 32016R0679. The outcome is a machine classification, not a compliance decision.
GDPR Article 2Checked against the publisher 2026-08-18Official text
- Paragraph 1 applies. 1. This Regulation applies to the processing of personal data wholly or partly by automated means and to the processing other than by automated means of personal data which form part of a filing system or are intended to form part of a filing system.
- Paragraph 2 applies. 2. This Regulation does not apply to the processing of personal data:
- Paragraph 3 applies. (a)
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- in_scopeThe article applies to the situationboolean
- punktParagraph of the articleenum (1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12)
Rule tree
If: alla(in_scope = true, punkt = 1)
Paragraph 1 applies
1. This Regulation applies to the processing of personal data wholly or partly by automated means and to the processing other than by automated means of personal data which form part of a filing system or are intended to form part of a filing system.
Paragraph 1
If: alla(in_scope = true, punkt = 2)
Paragraph 2 applies
2. This Regulation does not apply to the processing of personal data:
Paragraph 2
If: alla(in_scope = true, punkt = 3)
Paragraph 3 applies
(a)
Paragraph 3
If: alla(in_scope = true, punkt = 4)
Paragraph 4 applies
in the course of an activity which falls outside the scope of Union law;
Paragraph 4
If: alla(in_scope = true, punkt = 5)
Paragraph 5 applies
(b)
Paragraph 5
If: alla(in_scope = true, punkt = 6)
Paragraph 6 applies
by the Member States when carrying out activities which fall within the scope of Chapter 2 of Title V of the TEU;
Paragraph 6
If: alla(in_scope = true, punkt = 7)
Paragraph 7 applies
(c)
Paragraph 7
If: alla(in_scope = true, punkt = 8)
Paragraph 8 applies
by a natural person in the course of a purely personal or household activity;
Paragraph 8
If: alla(in_scope = true, punkt = 9)
Paragraph 9 applies
(d)
Paragraph 9
If: alla(in_scope = true, punkt = 10)
Paragraph 10 applies
by competent authorities for the purposes of the prevention, investigation, detection or prosecution of criminal offences or the execution of criminal penalties, including the safeguarding against and the prevention of threats to public security.
Paragraph 10
If: alla(in_scope = true, punkt = 11)
Paragraph 11 applies
3. For the processing of personal data by the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies, Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 applies. Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 and other Union legal acts applicable to such processing of personal data shall be adapted to the principles and rules of this Regulation in accordance with Article 98.
Paragraph 11
If: alla(in_scope = true, punkt = 12)
Paragraph 12 applies
4. This Regulation shall be without prejudice to the application of Directive 2000/31/EC, in particular of the liability rules of intermediary service providers in Articles 12 to 15 of that Directive.
Paragraph 12
If no rule matches: The article is not stated to apply, or no paragraph is selected. The agent abstains rather than guesses.
The article text as read
- 11. This Regulation applies to the processing of personal data wholly or partly by automated means and to the processing other than by automated means of personal data which form part of a filing system or are intended to form part of a filing system.
- 22. This Regulation does not apply to the processing of personal data:
- 3(a)
- 4in the course of an activity which falls outside the scope of Union law;
- 5(b)
- 6by the Member States when carrying out activities which fall within the scope of Chapter 2 of Title V of the TEU;
- 7(c)
- 8by a natural person in the course of a purely personal or household activity;
- 9(d)
- 10by competent authorities for the purposes of the prevention, investigation, detection or prosecution of criminal offences or the execution of criminal penalties, including the safeguarding against and the prevention of threats to public security.
- 113. For the processing of personal data by the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies, Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 applies. Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 and other Union legal acts applicable to such processing of personal data shall be adapted to the principles and rules of this Regulation in accordance with Article 98.
- 124. This Regulation shall be without prejudice to the application of Directive 2000/31/EC, in particular of the liability rules of intermediary service providers in Articles 12 to 15 of that Directive.
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Citation: 32016R0679 art. 2, Material scope. ExploreWorld Legal, https://legal.exploreworldai.com/agent/gdpr-2016-679/artikel-2 (hämtad 2026-08-18, bevis sha256:a4a40ff77f17738c, bygge legal-2026-08-25).