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Court of Justice judgment · Case C-61/19

Orange Romania SA v Autoritatea Naţională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal (ANSPDCP)

Reviewed by Sergio Maldonado Elvira on 29 October 2026

Case
C-61/19
Court
Court of Justice
Date of judgment
11 November 2020
ECLI
ECLI:EU:C:2020:901
Instrument
Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)

Holding (summary, not the official text)

The controller must prove that consent was given by active behaviour after clear information; a contract with a pre-ticked box for storing ID copies does not show valid consent, nor does a form that makes refusal harder.

Checked against the official source on 28 October 2026.

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