GDPR Article 2: Limits of the Regulation's Application

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### Obligations under Article 2 of the GDPR
Article 2 – Material scope: This Regulation applies to the processing of personal data wholly or partly by automated means, and to the processing other than by automated means of personal data which form part of a filing system or are intended to form part of a filing system. This Regulation does not apply to the processing of personal data: in the course of an activity which falls outside the scope of Union law; by the Member States when carrying out activities which fall within the scope of Chapter 2 of Title V of the Treaty on European Union; by a natural person in the course of a purely personal or household activity; or by competent authorities for the purposes of the prevention, investigation, detection or prosecution of criminal offences or the execution of criminal penalties, including safeguarding against and preventing threats to public security.

### In summary, the essentials of Article 2 of the GDPR
This article defines the scope of the GDPR, specifying the situations in which the regulation applies or does not apply.

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