Meta Ireland violates the GDPR: What the ruling of the Data Protection Commission means The recently concluded investigation by the...
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has fundamentally changed the way companies handle personal data. It has set new standards...
Introduction: An expected verdict and its effects The Cologne Regional Court has sent a signal with a ruling that was...
The Conference of Independent Federal and State Data Protection Authorities (DSK) recently issued a decision regarding so-called pure subscription models...
The headline for this blog post sounds a bit like a click trap, doesn't it? However, there is a funny...
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that data controllers must, in principle, disclose the identity of the recipients...
The Paderborn Regional Court has effectively dropped a bombshell in the Facebook "data theft" cases, not only granting an "injured...
The First Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible for competition law, has referred the questions...
What is it all about? Tomorrow, the Federal Court of Justice wants to clarify an interesting question that could be...
Just this morning I reported on the LG München decision on Focus.de, and another decision seems to have dealt the...
The use of advertising cookies, especially across websites, quickly constitutes a violation of the GDPR and can lead to warnings....
In proceedings against two defendants - a 53-year-old lawyer based in Berlin and his 41-year-old client, the alleged representative of...
Introduction The Digital Service Act is a much-discussed topic. It has many implications for businesses and consumers that need to...
The ECJ, on the basis of a reference for a preliminary ruling under Art. 98 para. 1 of the Rules...
Will the European Commission's new adequacy decision finally promote transatlantic data transfers between the U.S. and the EU? On 13/12/2022,...
Blockchain and the GDPR - what's the connection? A blockchain is a decentralized database that allows transactions to be tracked...
The operator of a fan page maintained on Facebook may be required to shut down its fan page if the...
In line with my article today regarding Cloudflare(see here), due to a recent decision by the Bavarian State Office for...
Many consumers might be annoyed by the cookie banners on any websites. As a consumer, I can well understand this...
The Ninth Chamber for Administrative Fines of the Bonn Regional Court today ruled that the fine imposed by the Federal...
The Accessibility Strengthening Act (BFSG), which comes into force on June 28, 2025, brings with it significant legal obligations for...
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Introduction In the business world, it is common for parties to enter into a preliminary letter of intent before agreeing...
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