Map of the AI Act
Special categories of personal data
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definition
Special categories of personal data
The sensitive data categories from the GDPR and related European rules, imported here because the AI Act attaches both a prohibition and a narrow exception to them.
based on
- Article 3 on EUR-Lexguidance
Read the map atin force now2 Feb 20252 Aug 202527 Jul 20262 Aug 20262 Dec 20262 Aug 20272 Dec 20272 Aug 2028
Read at 2 Dec 2027. What did not yet apply on that date is not shown here. The requirements for high-risk systems under Annex III apply, together with the FRIA.