Which marketing-related activity is least likely to be covered by the provisions of Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (Directive 2002/58/EC)?

Which marketing-related activity is least likely to be covered by the provisions of Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (Directive 2002/58/EC)?
A . Advertisements passively displayed on a website.
B . The use of cookies to collect data about an individual.
C . A text message to individuals from a company offering concert tickets for sale.
D . An email from a retail outlet promoting a sale to one of their previous customer.

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Answer: A

Explanation:

Reference: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:02002L0058-20091219&from=RO