Chapter I - General provisions

Article 1 - Subject-matter and objectives

Subject-matter
Objective of the regulation

Article 2 - Material scope

Positive definition of the material scope

Article 1 - Subject-matter and objectives

Free movement of personal data

Article 2 - Material scope

Negative definition of the material scope
Processing of personal data by the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies
Application of Directive 2000/31/EC

Article 3 - Territorial scope

Territorial scope for the EU subjects
Territorial scope for the non-EU subjects
Territorial scope for the place under the law of the Member State

Article 4 - Definition of terms

Personal data
Processing
Restriction of processing
Profiling
Pseudonymization
Filling system
Controller
Processor
Recipient
Third party
Consent
Personal data breach
Genetic data
Biometric data
Data concerning health
Main establishment
Representative
Enterprise
Group of undertakings
Binding corporate rules
Supervisory authority
Supervisory authority concerned
Cross-border processing
Relevant and reasoned objection
Information society service
International organisation