November 2024 1. Governing Texts 1.1. Legislation Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications (2002/58/EC) (as amended) (the ePrivacy Directive) General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) (GDPR) Please note that the Proposed Regulation on Privacy and Electronic Communications (2017/0003 (COD)) (10 February 2021) (the Draft ePrivacy Regulation), which would replace the ePrivacy Directive is under consideration. In addition, the following legislation in Bulgaria applies to telemarketing: Personal Data Protection Act 2002 (last amended in 2019) (the Data Protection Act); Electronic Commerce Act 2006 (the Electronic Commerce Act); Electronic Communications Act 2007