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legitimate interest en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A type of legal right protected under Italian law in addition to subjective rights that confers legitimacy to certain administrative powers.
  2. A type of clause included in some contracts to allow access to private data.
    • The legitimate interest, also know as the 'balance of interest clause' allows a relatively more flexible area (when compared with the other bases of legitimation) within which data controllers can process data lawfully. 2022, Noah Vardi, Creditworthiness and 'Responsible Credit':, page 122:
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see legitimate, interest.

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es interés legítimo (Translations)