Tag: Privacy

On June 16, 2020, at 9:30 a.m., the German Federal Court of Justice will rule in two cases on whether there is a claim against ...

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 ...

Home office is definitely an unstoppable trend for many professions and businesses. This article is intended to provide a brief overview of ten of the ...

Last year, the ECJ ruled that numerous types of cookies must be expressly authorized by the user before they can be stored on the user's ...

Currently, the world is upside down because of Corona or Covid-19. Despite all measures, however, one should not ignore the fact that the world continues ...

For many companies, self-employed persons and freelancers, there is now or will soon be an obligation to record the contact data of all customers and ...

There are two types of legal texts that almost no one reads, but they can have enormous legal effects. Terms and conditions and privacy policy. ...

0Currently, there is demand everywhere for protective clothing such as respirators and, in addition to professional suppliers, numerous self-employed people are also entering the market ...

The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) currently has to decide whether a breach by the operator of a social network of the obligation under data ...

Home office workplaces are becoming increasingly popular and will also increase in the Federal Republic of Germany due to the Corona crisis. However, there are ...

An important announcement is currently coming from the UK in the wake of Brexit. While much that will (or will not) happen this year is ...

Sweepstakes on social media are a great way to build customer loyalty or even to grow your own social media channels. However, the legal requirements ...

GMail is not a telecommunications service. This was the decision of the Higher Administrative Court for the State of North Rhine-Westphalia in Münster in response ...

Will young people under 16 in Germany soon no longer be able to use Twitch, YouTube, Discord, Steam, Twitter and similar platforms? This, or something ...

The I. Civil Senate of the Federal Court of Justice, which is responsible among other things for claims under the Injunctions Act, has to rule ...

Facebook is now really notorious for being rather problematic with data protection. It is therefore all the more incomprehensible that the social network now apparently ...

Almost one year after the entry into force of the General Data Protection Regulation, the European Commission today published a report in which it examines ...

Last year, British Airways suffered a data leak that allegedly affected more than 250,000 customers and involved highly sensitive data such as credit card numbers ...

I recently reported in this article that a data leak can be quite expensive if the injured party decides to claim damages under Article 82 ...

By decision of today, the Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig referred questions to the ECJ on the interpretation of Art. 23 para. 1(j) and (e) ...