// 2.3. DATA PROCESSING

Everything one can do, any kind of action performed on personal data, is considered processing.

Processing of personal data is any operation or set of operations performed upon personal data or sets of personal data, whether or not by automated means, such as collection, recording, organisation, structuring, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, restriction, erasure or destruction.

Article 2(k) ER.