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    30.09.2024

    Privacy Ticker September 2024


    The September 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

    • Federal Government Adopts Cookie Regulation

    CASE LAW

    • Higher Regional Court of Munich: Data Breach Justifies Termination of Employment without Notice
    • Regional Court of Traunstein: No Claim against Social Network for Data Processing Solely in Europe
    • Administrative Court of Schleswig: Dashcam Videos on YouTube must be Pixelated

    REGULATORY INVESTIGATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS

    • Fine of EUR 30.5 Million against Clearview
    • Fine of EUR 3.2 Million due to Meta-Pixel on Website

    OPINIONS

    • Data Protection Conference: Transfer of Personal Data in Asset Deals
    • Data Protection Conference: Resolution on the Use of Facial Recognition Systems by Security Authorities
    • Data Protection Conference: Guidelines on Data Processing in Connection with Radio-Based Meters

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

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