Tag Archive for: Data protection

The messenger service WhatsApp is part of the Facebook group to which Instagram also belongs. At the beginning of 2021, Whatsapp announced an adjustment of its privacy policy. What can users do?

What do employers and employees need to be aware of? Concrete tips on data protection and advice on data security.

Social networks are often not DSGVO compliant. Data protection and social media use in public authorities: Important instrument or contradiction in terms?

Entering a postcode and e-mail was sufficient to view third party data. The autofill function is to blame.

120.000 € because the security of the app "Skolemelding" for communication between school staff, parents and pupils was not guaranteed.

Learn more about: Data processing by Facebook, Goolge & Co. Fines imposed by regulatory authorities. The impact of brexite on data protection in Europe.

In December 2019, 250 million support requests to Microsoft were available online for two days. Security researchers reported the data breach to Microsoft.

As of 14.01.2020 there are no more security updates. Find out why this means a high risk for data protection and IT security.

The British government publishes the addresses of around 1000 celebrities, politicians and private individuals who receive the traditional New Year's honours.

An employee unintentionally sent delivery and turnover data of 211 pharmacies by fax. Data protection officers were involved.