# Standards and Regulatory References ## Primary Legislation ### GDPR (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) - **Article 13** — Information to be provided where personal data are collected from the data subject - **Article 12** — Transparent information, communication and modalities - **Article 12(7)** — Standardised icons for providing information - **Article 6** — Lawfulness of processing (legal bases referenced in Art. 13(1)(c)) - **Article 9(2)(a)** — Explicit consent for special category data (referenced in Art. 13(2)(c)) - **Recital 60** — Information obligation: principles of fair and transparent processing - **Recital 61** — Timing: information should be provided at the time of collection - **Recital 62** — Exemption where data subject already has the information ### UK Data Protection Act 2018 - **Section 12** — Supplementary provisions for the right to be informed under UK GDPR ## Regulatory Guidance ### European Data Protection Board (EDPB) / Article 29 Working Party - **Guidelines on Transparency under Regulation 2016/679 (WP260 rev.01)** (adopted 11 April 2018): Definitive guidance on implementing Art. 13 information obligations, including the layered notice approach, just-in-time notices, and the distinction between Art. 13 and Art. 14. - **Guidelines 01/2022 on data subject rights** (adopted 28 March 2023): Provides guidance on the Art. 13(2)(b) requirement to inform data subjects of their rights. ### Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) — United Kingdom - **Right to be informed guidance** (updated 2024): Practical guidance on meeting Art. 13 requirements under UK GDPR. - **Privacy notices code of practice**: Framework for creating effective, compliant privacy notices. ## Technical Standards ### ISO/IEC 27701:2019 — Privacy Information Management - **Section 7.3.2** — Providing information to PII principals: establishes PIMS controls for meeting information obligations at the point of collection. ### ISO/IEC 29100:2024 — Privacy Framework - **Section 5.2** — Openness, transparency and notice: provides the overarching privacy principle that informs the Art. 13 obligation.