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    29.08.2021

    Privacy TIcker August 2021


    The August Issue of our Privacy Ticker deals with current Jurisdiction and Data Protection Measures.

     

    Topics of this issue include:

     

    • New rules for consent to telephone advertising
    • People`s Republic of China passes data protection law
    • Higher Regional Court of Duesseldorf: Publication of children's photographs in social media requires consent of both parents
    • Higher Regional Court of Bremen: GDPR Compensation only in the event of actual damage
    • Regional Labour Court of Hamm: EUR 1,000 GDPR Compensation for incomplete information provided by the employer
    • Luxembourg data protection authority: Record fine of EUR 746 million imposed on Amazon
    • Berlin commissioner for data protection: Action against 50 website operators using unlawful tracking
    • Austrian data protection authority: EUR 2 million fine for formatting errors in consent
    • Italian data protection authority: EUR 2.5 million fine against food supplier
    • The data protection authority of Lower Saxony imposes a fine for outdated website software
    • EDPB: Guidelines on codes of conduct as a tool for data transfers to third countries