You have the right to receive confirmation from the controllers whether your personal data is being processed, to receive a copy of your personal data and additional information about the processing, for example, the purposes of the processing or the categories of personal data being processed.

Example:

You can ask for a copy of your loan agreement from the bank or a copy of your medical record from the hospital as these documents contain personal information about you.

However, it should be noted that controllers (companies, legal entities) may charge administrative costs for each subsequent copy.

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Informant on “The rights of citizens as subjects of personal data”