The February issue of our Privacy Ticker deals with changes in Legislation, the current case law, regulatory investigations and enforcement actions and opinions.
Topics in this issue are:
Changes in Legislation
- EU Commission presents Draft Data Act
Case Law
- German Federal Supreme Court: No obligation to provide Real Name on Facebook
- Conseil D'État confirms Fines of EUR 100 Million against Google
- Higher Administrative Court in Kassel overrules Cookiebot Judgement
- Higher Regional Court in Dresden: Managing Director resonally liable for GDPR Infringements
- Regional Court of Wiesbaden: No Injunctive Relief for Infringement of GDPR
- Regional Court of Munich I: Integrating Google Fonts is unlawful without Consent
- Regional Court of Hannover: Credit Agency must pay EUR 5,000 in Damages for false Negative Entry
Regulatory Investigations and Enforcement Actions
- Central Mechanism for Consent in Cookie Banner (TCF) does not comply with the GDPR
- French Data Protection Law Authority: Use of Google Analytics is unlawful
- Italian Data Protection Authority: Advertisers liable for Infringements of GDPR by Advertising Agencies
Opinions
- EDPB publishes Guidelines on GDPR Right of Access
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