Tip 24. 'Consent' + which preposition?
Which of the four options is NOT correct?
I am pleased to be able to tell you that the authorities have just .................... the transaction.
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Comment:
Consent (noun): we give or grant consent FOR something, TO something or TO someone.
Consent (verb): we consent TO something.
Other examples:
- You have to ask users to grant/give their consent for their personal data to be kept in your database.
- You have to ask users to consent to the storage of their personal data in your database.
- You have to ask users to consent to their personal data being stored in your database.
- You have to obtain users' consent [in order to / to] store their personal data in your database.
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