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Map each processing purpose to its GDPR role: What is the most direct missing control?

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Separate purposes must be mapped because GDPR roles follow actual decision-making, not the vendor’s label.

The question

Under the EU GDPR, a university selects an AI vendor to rank applicants. The university determines the ranking purpose, while the vendor also analyzes applicant logs for its own product analytics. Lawful basis, transparency, security, and rights processes are otherwise complete. What is the most direct missing control?

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  1. Map each processing purpose to its GDPR role
    The university’s ranking may involve a processor relationship, while the vendor’s own analytics may make it a controller for that activity; the purposes must be separated and assigned accordingly.
  2. Accept the vendor’s processor label for every processing activity
    A supplier label cannot override the actual purposes the vendor independently determines for its analytics activity.
  3. Require the vendor to stop all applicant-log analytics
    Stopping analytics may change the facts, but the organization must still classify and govern the remaining ranking processing correctly.
  4. Add ranking-service processor clauses to the contract
    Processor clauses may address ranking on the university’s behalf, but they do not classify or govern the vendor’s separate analytics purpose.
The trap
Split the processing into activities and ask who determines the purpose and essential means of each.

How to remember it

Separate purposes must be mapped because GDPR roles follow actual decision-making, not the vendor’s label.

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