Data protection Law

This question is currently not so easy to answer, because the case law is currently wildly mixed. Even in pre-DSGVO...

The possibility to include Facebook Like as a plugin, for example, has been controversial for a long time. This is...

In its judgment of July 16, 2020 (Case C311/18), the European Court of Justice declared the European Commission's Decision 2016/1250...

More and more fines are slowly being imposed and the data protection officers are getting more and more serious. Now...

Did you already prepare sending out Christmas cards? I could bet that a detail that the State Commissioner for Data...

With the introduction of the GDPR last year, there were numerous innovations and renaming of methods or renames. One of...

Who is it relevant to? On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) will enter into force in...

What does data protection say about statistical tools? Are they allowed? And under what conditions? Is it enough to use...

GDPR vs. Archiving Obligations In recent weeks, a new discussion has flared up around one of the numerous legal issues...

Obligation since the GDPR was applied Since last May, many have become aware that a privacy policy is needed on...

The EU's ePrivacy Regulation was supposed to be adopted together with the GDPR last year, but endless debates continue to...

Currently, many, especially startups, when they hear "privacy", only see the fact "Oh, I still have to surf the generator...

On 26 August 2019, the 1st Cartel Senate of the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf, chaired by Prof. Dr. Jürgen...

The data protection authorities from Bavaria have published a collection of questions and answers on data protection on websites. Questions...

The Federal Administrative Court has ruled that the operator of a company page on Facebook may be obliged to shut...

Since 26 April 2019, the new Trade Secrets Act has implemented an EU directive that has so far received little...

In a judgment, the District Court of Berlin-Mitte ruled on the question whether a lawyer must provide an original authorisation...

The Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt am Main recently ruled that in a case where participation in a competition is...

In a judgment of 26.07.2019, the OLG Köln interpreted the right to information from the General Data Protection Regulation very...

At the end of last year, I reported that the Advocate General of the ECJ had recommended that the ECJ...