From 379d53683465f660611182e93ba95732efa45879 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Don Marti Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2023 09:07:22 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Guidance to avoid fake consent (#290) Fixes #192 --- index.html | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/index.html b/index.html index 2574e7ca..fea0f7c0 100644 --- a/index.html +++ b/index.html @@ -1944,6 +1944,13 @@ true preferences result in imposing unwanted [=privacy labour=] on the person, and may result in people erroneously giving consent that they regret later. +An [=actor=] should not prompt a [=person=] for consent if the +person is unlikely to have sufficient information to make an informed decision to consent or not. +In considering whether or not a person is sufficiently informed to be asked for consent, +actors should be realistic in assessing how much time and effort would be required to understand the +processing for which they are asking for consent. +Simply providing a link to a complex policy is unlikely to mean that the person is informed. +