ePrivacy offers support for the implementation of the new EU whistleblowing directive
In our June newsletter, we reported in detail on the new German Act to Improve the Protection of Whistleblowers (“HinSchG”), which entered into force
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EU-US Data Privacy Framework – two months on: euphoria or honest skepticism?
Almost two months ago, on 10 July 2023, the European Commission issued the long-awaited adequacy decision pursuant to art. 45 GDPR for the EU-US
Meta reprimanded by European Court of Justice over its use of user data for personalised advertising
After the record fine by the Irish data protection supervisory authority DPC last May (we reported), we can now report on another
Germany allows “Cookie Walls” (under certain conditions)
The Data Protection Commissioner of Lower Saxony (LfD), together with the data protection authorities of eleven other German federal states, has completed
The Swedish regulator is also taking action: Use of Google Analytics prohibited!
The Swedish data protection supervisory authority – Integritetsskydds Myndigheten (IMY) – has investigated a total of four businesses in connection with their use of the web analytics
Successful certification of 10 companies with the new ePrivacyseal Global
In our March newsletter, we reported on our new data protection seal “ePrivacyseal Global”, which is specifically designed for internationally operating companies.
Use of AI applications in businesses: current state of the data protection debate
Artificial intelligence (AI) is currently considered as a key technology whose effective and efficient utilization significantly determines the innovation and competitiveness of
Designing newsletter tracking in compliance with data protection laws and avoiding warnings
The open rate provides information on whether a newsletter e-mail was opened. For this purpose, a “web beacon” is integrated into the
The need for an ISMS in the context of increasing cybersecurity attacks
Recently, we have already reported the reasons for setting up and implementing an information security management system (ISMS) and the role of
Germany implements the EU Whistleblowing Directive: Businesses must protect employees who report violations
The EU Whistleblowing Directive, which was already adopted at the end of 2021, has now been transposed into German law: In early