Privacy Ticker June 2025

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

Topics in this issue are:

Changes in Legislation

• Council and Parliament: Agreement on Cross-Border Enforcement of the GDPR
• European Commission Extends Adequacy Decision with UK

Case Law

• Volkswagen Escapes Fine of EUR 4.3 Million Due to Formal Error
• Administrative Court of Hanover: Google Tag Manager Requires Consent
• Labor Court of Heilbronn: Employee must Specify Request for Information in the Case of a Long-Term Employment

Regulatory Investigations and Enforcement Actions

• Federal Commissioner for Data Protection: Fine of EUR 45 Million Against Vodafone
• Finland: Pharmacy Finded EUR 1.1 Million for Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Opinions

• German Data Protection Conference: Guidance on the Development and Operation of AI Systems
• German Data Protection Conference: Decision on Online Appointment Bookings in Medicial Practices
• NOYB Sues German Data Protection Authorities for Inactivity

The Privacy Ticker is available under this link or in the download area below.