Understanding your situation
You contacted a company about your personal data (access, deletion, correction, objection, or a breach) and did not receive a satisfactory response. You want to submit a formal complaint to the relevant data protection authority (DPA) or regulator.
What you need to prepare
- ✓Name of the company/organization
- ✓Timeline of events (dates of requests and replies)
- ✓Copies/screenshots of correspondence
- ✓What you requested (access/deletion/correction/etc.)
- ✓Any evidence of harm or risk (optional)
🏛️ Authority
Data protection authority / privacy regulator (varies by country)
Expert tips
- 1.Describe facts and dates; avoid emotional language
- 2.Attach proof you contacted the company first (if required in your jurisdiction)
- 3.Specify what outcome you request (investigation, order, deletion, etc.)
- 4.Keep the scope focused on the strongest issues
Document you need
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Formal complaint
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