---
title: "EDPB 10/2020: Guidelines 10/2020 on restrictions under Article 23 GDPR"
canonical: "https://dposchool.com/gdpr/guidance/edpb-10-2020"
source: "https://www.edpb.europa.eu/documents/guideline/guidelines-102020-on-restrictions-under-article-23-gdpr_en"
source_note: "Only the document as published by the EDPB is authoritative."
text_as_of: "2026-10-28"
last_reviewed: "2026-10-29"
language: "en"
publisher: "DPO School"
---

EDPB guidelines

# Guidelines 10/2020 on restrictions under Article 23 GDPR

[Reviewed by Sergio Maldonado Elvira on 29 October 2026](https://dposchool.com/gdpr/about#review)

- **Reference:** EDPB 10/2020
- **Issued by:** EDPB
- **Status:** Final
- **First published:** 18 December 2020
- **Final version:** 13 October 2021
- **Provisions:** [Article 23](https://dposchool.com/gdpr/article/23)

"First published" is the date the first version was published for consultation (start of the EDPB feedback period), or the publication date where there was no consultation; the plenary adoption is usually a day or a few days earlier.

## Official source

- [EDPB 10/2020 on the EDPB website](https://www.edpb.europa.eu/documents/guideline/guidelines-102020-on-restrictions-under-article-23-gdpr_en)

Checked against the official source on 28 October 2026.

Only the document as published by the EDPB is authoritative. This is reference material, not legal advice.

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