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RTM v Bonne Terre: Court of Appeal redraws the line on consent
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The Court of Appeal has ruled that consent under the UK GDPR and PECR is objective. A data subject's hidden vulnerabilities are not, in themselves, decisive, and even a controller's constructive knowledge of those vulnerabilities is not a stand-alone qualifier.
In this episode, Robert Bateman breaks down the judgment in RTM v Bonne Terre [2026] EWCA Civ 488, handed down on 21 April 2026.
In this episode:
The background to RTM's claim against Sky Betting and Gaming
Mrs Justice Collins Rice's three-strand test in the High Court, and why it was a problem that neither party had…
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