Protect against solely automated significant decisions

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  "title": "Protect against solely automated significant decisions",
  "statement": "Data controllers must protect against solely automated significant decisions.",
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      "text": "Data controllers must protect against solely automated significant decisions.",
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          "control": "Article 22(1)",
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          "url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2016/679/oj/eng",
          "actor": "Data controllers",
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          "object": "against solely automated significant decisions",
          "condition": "Subject to Article 22 exceptions and safeguards",
          "exception": "See article-specific exceptions and safeguards",
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            "doesNotMeetRule": "Data controllers omits the required action \"protect\" for against solely automated significant decisions while those source conditions apply.",
            "outOfScope": "The actor, activity, jurisdiction, or applicability conditions in this source variant do not match."
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      "situation": "An AI system or employee activity involves against solely automated significant decisions. Confirm the actor and source conditions before using this template.",
      "purpose": "Provide a traceable control for the action: protect against solely automated significant decisions.",
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        "meetsRule": "Data controllers performs the required action \"protect\" for against solely automated significant decisions within these source conditions: Subject to Article 22 exceptions and safeguards, and retains evidence.",
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        "Equivalent intent does not make different source obligations interchangeable."
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