The General Data Protection Regulationin brief GDPR or perhaps DS-GVO) is a regulation of the European Union and regulates the protection of personal data. The DSGVO came into force in May 2018.

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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?

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

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

Data protection and video surveillance: How can you apply the BVerwG ruling to your practice?

40,000 zloty against the Mayor of the City of Aleksandrów Kujawski. A reduction of the fine is not possible due to bad cooperation.

The German fine model is intended to ensure greater transparency as well as systematic and comprehensible calculation of fines.

Judgement of the European Court of Justice strengthens consumer rights: Cookies only with voluntary active consent.

Microsoft Office 365 is questionable from a data protection perspective. Recently, its use in schools has been under criticism. What you need to consider when using it to avoid high data protection risks can be found in the article.

The ban on photography in public institutions is not a consequence of the basic data protection regulation. Uncontrolled publication is a cause for concern.

The Federal Data Protection Commissioner calls for more reliability and clarity with regard to anonymised Internet data. Learn more.