GDPR and transgender identity: the rectification of data relating to gender identity cannot be made conditional upon proof of surgery

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Date: 13th Mar, 2025 Source: European Court of Justice (ECJ) Country: European Union Original Source

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On 13/03/2025, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) issued an update regarding GDPR and transgender identity: the rectification of data relating to gender identity cannot be made conditional upon proof of surgery. The court ruled that a national authority must rectify personal data relating to gender identity where those data are inaccurate under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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