Privacy Ticker May 2022

The May 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 Institutions Agree on Digital Services Act

Case Law

• ECJ: Consumer Protection Associations with Authority to File Lawsuits in Data Protection Violations
• Federal Surpreme Court Submits Question to ECJ on Abusive GDPR Information Claims
• Neuruppin Labour Court: EUR 1,000 Damages if Employee Data is not Deleted From the Website After Leaving the Company

Regulatory Investigations and Enforcement Actions

• Bavarian Data Protection Authority Does not Impose a Fine Despite Significant Violation
• French Data Protection Authority Imposes Million Dollar Fine for Disclosure of Health Data

Opinions

• EDPB: New Guidelines for the Calculation of GDPR Fines
• DSK Demands the Introduction of an Employee Data Protection Act
• DSK Demands Guest Access in E-Commerce
• Data Protection Authorities Want to Prohibit Address Trading

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