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Regarding the jurisdiction of Austrian courts in information requests to platform operators

Anonymous online insults are particularly distressing for those affected. Anyone who...

Scoring and automated decisions: When is information available about the logic of the processing?

Providing information about scoring and automated decisions is among the most complex...

Personalized advertising on social networks: Consent remains crucial

Social networks are largely financed through personalized advertising....

Data protection complaints: Where does legal protection end and abuse of rights begin?

The GDPR grants strong rights to data subjects. This includes...

Automated credit checks in online retail: When does Article 22 GDPR apply?

Online retailers often offer various payment methods: credit card, PayPal, instant bank transfer, purchase...

Unlawful video surveillance: Public sidewalks and parking lots may not simply be filmed.

Video surveillance is widespread in everyday business life. It often serves the purpose of...

Product Liability Directive now also covers software

With the new EU Product Liability Directive, the European legislator has reformed product liability law...

Facebook group photo during an election campaign: Approval is not unlimited.

Those who want to have their picture taken for a group photo in a specific context...

Series of reports about an alleged suicide attempt: A uniform intangible harm

Media reports about highly personal life circumstances touch upon the core area of privacy. Especially...

Information pursuant to Article 15 GDPR: Who is the controller and where does the data come from?

The right of access under Article 15 GDPR is one of the central...