Privacy Ticker March 2024

The March issue of our Privacy Ticker deals with the current changes in legislation, case law , regulatory investigations and enforcement actions and opinions.

Topics in this issue are:

Changes in Legislation

• AI Act Adopted by EU Parliament
• EU Parliament Adopts Cyber Resilience Act

CASE LAW

• ECJ: Europol and Member State Jointly Liable for Data Protection Breach
• Higher Regional Court of Lower Saxony: Birth Date as Compulsory Field in Webshop Unlawful
• Administrative Court of Berlin: Right to Information also Justified in Case of High Research Effort

REGULATORY INVESTIGATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS

• Fine of EUR 2.8 Million Against Unicredit After Cyber Attack
• Fine of USD 16.5 Million for Sale of Browser Data
• European Commission Violates Data Protection When Using Microsoft 365

OPINIONS

• Europe-Wide Investigation Into the Right to Information
• EDPB Published Opinion on the Notion of Main Establishment

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