Tag: Data protection Law

A significant milestone: 1000 articles I am pleased to announce that this blog now has a whopping 1000 articles on various topics related to IT ...

In the area of data protection, warnings and legal disputes occur time and again. For example, the Ludwigsburg Local Court recently ruled in a judgment ...

I have been playing computer games since I was 6 years old and have been in the computer game industry for over 25 years. This ...

I have just become aware of a ruling of the Federal Court of Justice from last year that answers an exciting question from data protection ...

This blog post is about the right way to handle podcasts from a legal perspective. I'll try to explain what you should consider when creating ...

The First Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible for competition law, has referred the questions discussed in this blog post ...

Introduction: What is a home office and what legal framework must be observed? In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the home office is becoming ...

What is it all about? Tomorrow, the Federal Court of Justice wants to clarify an interesting question that could be particularly exciting in light of ...

Just this morning I reported on the LG München decision on Focus.de, and another decision seems to have dealt the data protection death blow to ...

In proceedings against two defendants - a 53-year-old lawyer based in Berlin and his 41-year-old client, the alleged representative of an "IG Datenschutz" - search ...

What does information security mean? Information security refers to the entirety of technical and organizational measures that serve to protect information and data from loss, ...

Will the European Commission's new adequacy decision finally promote transatlantic data transfers between the U.S. and the EU? On 13/12/2022, the European Commission initiated a ...

The operator of a fan page maintained on Facebook may be required to shut down its fan page if the digital infrastructure provided by Facebook ...

In line with my article today regarding Cloudflare(see here), due to a recent decision by the Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision, I would ...

The issue of whether US SaaS providers can be used permissibly or whether products such as Jira, Zendesk, various CRM systems and others do not ...

The situation Berlin and data protection are currently not the best of friends, and the Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information does ...

The Munich Higher Regional Court ruled that Facebook was entitled to prohibit the use of pseudonyms and justified this primarily as follows In view of ...

The BGH has ruled in two cases, rejecting the delisting request in one case (confirming the first two instances) and referring the second case to ...

Earlier this year, I already warned about Brexit and data protection in this article. However, that was before the UK's final exit from the EU. ...

An external data protection officer is a commercial entrepreneur, even if he also works as a lawyer. As the Federal Fiscal Court (Bundesfinanzhof, BFH) decided ...