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GCSE Computer Science · key term
Freely given, specific and informed agreement, expressed through a positive action, to a particular use of personal data. It must be possible to withdraw it.
Used by Edexcel
Specification 5.2.1 · Paper 1
Revise: Personal Data Ethics and LawConsent means freely given, specific and informed agreement to a particular use of personal data. A person needs to understand what they are agreeing to and indicate agreement through a positive action. A pre-ticked box does not provide valid consent.
Do not claim that all processing requires consent. Consent is one lawful basis; others include fulfilling a contract or meeting a legal obligation.
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