Data Protection · glossary
The widest lawful basis. The use must be necessary for a real interest of the controller or of others, and must pass the balancing test. Tennerby relies on it for its own statistics across customers, which identify no one. Chapter 3 · see Balancing test, Lawful basis
Explained in Chapter 3, Lawful Bases and Recognised Legitimate Interests, of Data Protection.
Also explained in Consumer Terms.
Legitimate interests is the widest basis. The use must be necessary for a real interest of the controller or of others. Then it must pass the balancing test: the person’s own interests and rights must not outweigh it.Read Chapter 3, Lawful Bases and Recognised Legitimate Interests →
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