Privacy Ticker September 2022

The September 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

• German Federal Council Criticises Planned Chat Control

CASE LAW

• ECJ: German Data Retention is Unlawful
• German Federal Labour Court: Companies must Record Employees' Working Hours
• German Federal Labour Court: EUR 1,000 Compensation for GDPR-Damages after Incomplete Information by the Employer not too low
• Karlsruhe Higher Regional Court: No Exclusion of Hosting Provider with US Parend From Award Procedure

REGULATORY INVESTIGATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT ACTION

• Irish Data Protection Authority: EUR 405 Million Fine Against Instagram
• Berlin Data Protection Authority Issues Ultimatum on Use of Cicso Webex
• Volkswagen Finded in Millions for Missing Privacy Statement on Test Vehicles
• French Data Protection Authoriry: Fine Against Car Sharing Company for Collection of Location Data
• None of Your Business Activist Group Files 226 Complaints with 18 Data Protection Authorities against the Cookie Banners of One Trust

OPINIONS

• Data Protection Authority of North Rhine-Westphalia Publishes Handout on Online Examinations at Universities
• Schleswig-Holstein Data Protection Authority: Sending E-Prescription by E-Mail or SMS Illegal
• Thuringia's Data Protection Commissioner Warns of Wave of Warning Notices due to Integration of Google Fonts

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