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Consent under PSD2 and the GDPR: squaring the circle

13 June 2024 / Author(s): Christian McDermott , Fiona Maclean , Calum Docherty , Amy Smyth
Issue: March 2021 / Categories: Feature

The scope for misalignment between the payments and the data protection regimes in Europe and the UK gives rise to a number of challenges for banks and fintechs. This issue is particularly evident in relation to the potentially inconsistent requirements for individual consent.

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