Käsittelyperuste
Käsittelyperuste, or "processing basis" in English, refers to the legal and procedural foundation upon which personal data is collected, processed, and stored in accordance with data protection regulations, particularly under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union. The concept emphasizes the necessity for transparency and accountability in how organizations handle individuals' data, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.
Under GDPR, data controllers must identify and document the legal basis for processing personal data. This
- Consent: Explicit agreement from the data subject.
- Contract: Processing necessary to fulfill a contract or pre-contractual obligations.
- Legal obligation: Compliance with legal or regulatory requirements.
- Protection of vital interests: Safeguarding the physical or mental health of the data subject or another
- Public task: Performing a task in the public interest or exercising official authority.
- Legitimate interest: Processing that serves the legitimate interests of the controller or a third party, provided
Käsittelyperuste ensures that data processing is conducted fairly, transparently, and with respect for individuals' rights. Organizations