EU regulatory register · GDPR
Article 19Notification obligation regarding rectification or erasure of personal data or restriction of processing
CELEX 32016R0679 · Read on 2026-08-18 · Chapter III
Short answer
The controller shall communicate any rectification or erasure of personal data or restriction of processing carried out in accordance with Article 16, Article 17(1) and Article 18 to each recipient to whom the personal data have been disclosed, unless this proves impossible or involves disproportionate effort.
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Official text
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The controller shall communicate any rectification or erasure of personal data or restriction of processing carried out in accordance with Article 16, Article 17(1) and Article 18 to each recipient to whom the personal data have been disclosed, unless this proves impossible or involves disproportionate effort. The controller shall inform the data subject about those recipients if the data subject requests it.
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Knowledge card
- Applies
- controller: Communicate any rectification, erasure or restriction to each recipient to whom the data have been disclosed, unless impossible or involving disproportionate effort.
- Risk if ignored
- critical
- What to do
- Communicate any rectification, erasure or restriction to each recipient to whom the data have been disclosed, unless impossible or involving disproportionate effort.
- Deadline
- No fixed deadline in the register
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Risk, sanction and outcome
Art. 19 · controller
Risk: high · Sanction: administrative_fine, högst EUR 20 000 000 · Authority: Competent supervisory authority
Decisions applying the provision: none in the register
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Judgments applying this article
2 judgments in the register cite the article in their text. EU 2
Source: NovaCopilot
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