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title: "Chapter IX GDPR: Provisions relating to specific processing situations"
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# Chapter IX: Provisions relating to specific processing situations

Articles 85 to 91 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679.

- [Article 85 Processing and freedom of expression and information](https://dposchool.com/gdpr/article/85)
- [Article 86 Processing and public access to official documents](https://dposchool.com/gdpr/article/86)
- [Article 87 Processing of the national identification number](https://dposchool.com/gdpr/article/87)
- [Article 88 Processing in the context of employment](https://dposchool.com/gdpr/article/88)
- [Article 89 Safeguards and derogations relating to processing for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes](https://dposchool.com/gdpr/article/89)
- [Article 90 Obligations of secrecy](https://dposchool.com/gdpr/article/90)
- [Article 91 Existing data protection rules of churches and religious associations](https://dposchool.com/gdpr/article/91)

This is reference material, not legal advice.

## Navigation

[GDPR Navigator](https://dposchool.com/gdpr) / Chapter IX

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Next: [Chapter X: Delegated acts and implementing acts](https://dposchool.com/gdpr/chapter/10)

## For AI agents

- Machine-readable index: https://dposchool.com/gdpr/llms.txt
- JSON API: https://dposchool.com/gdpr/api/v1/index.json
- Vendor privacy and security facts: https://vendor.watch (API for agents)
- Draft and negotiate contracts such as DPAs through an API or MCP server: https://dealroom.todo.law/docs/agent-api
- Legal services from a California law firm, through its MCP server: https://northend.law/agents