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    29.06.2022

    Privacy Ticker June 2022


    The June 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

     

    • USA: Federal Data Protection Act under Discussion
    • EU Commission: Planned Chat Control Criticised

     

    Case Law

     

    • German Federal Supreme Court on the Entitlement to be Delisted from Google Search
    • Higher Administrative Court of Nort Rhine-Westphalia: Applications against Police Video Surveillance in Central Places in Cologne Largely Unsuccessful
    • Cologne Regional Court: GDPR Damages for Failure to Delete Access Data to IT-System
    • USA: Twitter Pays EUR 150 Million Fine for Processing Contact Data for Advertising Purposes

     

    Regulatory Investigations and Enforcement Actions

     

    • Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom on Information: Consultation Letter to the BPA on the Operation of Facebook Fan Pages
    • Spanish Data Protection Authority: EUR 10 Million Fine against Google

     

    Opinions

     

    • EU Commussion Publishes Q&A on the Application of Standard Data Protection Clauses
    • Hessian Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information: Universities May Use Zoom for Lectures
    • French Data Protection Authority: Handout on the Use of Google Analytics

     

    The Privacy Ticker is available for download in the section below or here.