Is consent obligatory for our products?

You should use a contract as a legal basis to provide your service. The processing of data through sensors seems essential to make the device working and so it is necessary to provide the service. If you use a contract as a legal basis, and the user denies agreeing with data processing you can deny the use of service since the processing of personal data is necessary.

Here you can find more information on GDPR extraterritorial effect and on consent:

• What is the EU GDPR and why is it applicable to the whole world? https://advisera.com/eugdpracademy/knowledgebase/what-is-the-eu-gdpr-and-why-is-it-applicable-to-the-whole-world/
• Is consent needed? Six legal bases to process data according to GDPR https://advisera.com/eugdpracademy/knowledgebase/is-consent-needed-six-legal-bases-to-process-data-according-to-gdpr/
• Four main questions for obtaining and managing data subjects’ consent under GDPR: https://advisera.com/eugdpracademy/knowledgebase/four-main-questions-for-obtaining-and-managing-data-subjects-consent-under-gdpr/
• Everything you need to know about the GDPR Privacy Notice: https://advisera.com/articles/gdpr-privacy-notice-6-key-elements-to-include/

If you need to understand how to process consent under GDPR, you can consider enrolling in our free online training EU GDPR Foundations Course: https://advisera.com/training/eu-gdpr-foundations-course/