What is the 'legitimate interests' basis? | ICO

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1. What does the UK GDPR say about the legitimate interests lawful basis? “Legitimate interests is one of the seven lawful bases for handling personal information.” Article 6(1)(f) of the UK GDPR says:

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2. What does the UK GDPR say about the legitimate interests lawful basis? “You must have a lawful basis to process personal information in line with the ‘lawfulness, fairness and transparency’ principle.” Article 6(1)(f) of the UK GDPR says:

   In Legitimate interest assessment

3. Legitimate interests is one of the seven lawful bases for handling personal information. You must have a lawful basis to process personal information in line with the ‘lawfulness, fairness and transparency’ principle. “Article 6(1)(f) of the UK GDPR says:” 1. Processing shall be lawful only if and to the extent that at least one of the following applies:

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4. 1. Processing shall be lawful only if and to the extent that at least one of the following applies: “(f) processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the controller or by a third party, except where such interests are overridden by the interests or fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject which require protection of personal data, in particular where the data subject is a child.” Legitimate interests is different to the other lawful bases because it:

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