Feburary 2021 – In January, the most
remarkable announcement of the Turkish Data Protection Board (the
Board ) was in relation to the new
privacy policy of the messaging and VoIP platform WhatsApp. Another
important development was the Board s principle decision
regarding the personal data of third parties illegally provided by
data subjects. The Board also celebrated European Data Protection
Day on 28 January 2021 with a conference.
The Board initiates an investigation against WhatsApp
WhatsApp, Inc. a subsidiary of Facebook recently
announced an update to its privacy policy whereby the use of the
WhatsApp application is conditional upon users explicit
consent to their personal data being shared with and transferred to
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What are the legal bases for which we process your personal data?
The Agency collects and processes your personal data, primarily, in compliance with Article 5.1(a), (b) and (d) of the Regulation (EU) 2018/1725:
for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the Union institution or body
for compliance with a legal obligation to which the Agency is subject to
the processing is based on consent.
In very specific circumstances, another legal basis based on Article 5 of Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 might apply.
The processing of personal data by the Agency is not only governed by Regulation (EU) 2018/1725, but also by specific legal instruments, such as implementing rules, and information is provided to you via a data protection notice.
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