Explicit Consent definition

Explicit Consent under subparagraph 6.5 b) means that an individual must have provided a positive indication that they agree to their personal data being shared. This could take the form of ticking an opt-in box, or another action that signifies agreement, such as oral confirmation, or the provision of contact details where the individual has been clearly informed that by giving these details they agree to their data being shared.
Explicit Consent means freely given, specific and informed consent,
Explicit Consent means consent under section 18;

Examples of Explicit Consent in a sentence

  • Explicit consent requires a very clear and specific statement to be relied upon (i.e. more than just mere action is required).A data subject will have consented to processing of their personal data if they indicate agreement clearly either by a statement or positive action to the processing.

  • Explicit consent is usually required for automated decision-making and for cross-border data transfers, and for processing special category personal data.

  • Explicit consent of the individual for one or more specified purposes, unless reliance onconsent is prohibited by EU or Member State law.

  • Sensitive data will only be processed under the following conditions: • Explicit consent of the data subject, unless reliance on consent is prohibited by EU or Member State law.

  • Explicit consent will usually be required for automated decision making (unless it is authorised by law or it is necessary for the performance of or entering into a contract).


More Definitions of Explicit Consent

Explicit Consent means that the child/young person /parent and/or carer has been directly asked for their consent and they have given it. It is usually by means of a signed agreement. However, it can also be by means of a record on your file that consent was given.
Explicit Consent means that an individual is clearly presented with an option to agree or disagree with the collection, use, or disclosure of Personal Information and clearly indicates their choice.
Explicit Consent means consent expressed when a person is clearly presented with an option to agree or disagree. The conditions for consent (Article 7) of GDPR— When an organisation’s data processing is justified based on the person’s consent, that organisation needs to have the documentation to prove it.
Explicit Consent means voluntary, non-coerced and clear communication indicating a willingness to engage in a particular act. "Explicit Consent" includes an affirmative verbal response or voluntary acts unmistakable in their meaning.
Explicit Consent means articulated patient agreement which gives a clear and
Explicit Consent means any Consent required and/or obtained in relation to the use of:
Explicit Consent means that the consent should be absolutely clear and in appropriate cases it should cover the specific detail of the processing, the particular type of personal information to be processed (or even the specific personal information), the purposes of the processing and any special aspects of the processing which may affect the individual, for example, disclosures which may be made of the personal information.