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Litigation

Enforcement of GDPR Infringements by Third Parties – First Decision of the Austrian Supreme Court

While the GDPR deals extensively with the rights and claims of data subjects, it mainly leaves the provisions for the assertion of such claims by third parties to the member states and their courts. In a recent decision, the Austrian Supreme Court now addressed this matter for the first time (OGH 26.11.2019, 4 Ob 84/19k): violations of data protection rights can only be asserted by the affected data subject.

2 March 2020

Breach notification

Report on the State of Privacy in Slovakia

The Office for Personal Data Protection of the Slovak Republic (hereinafter referred to as “Office”) pursuant to the provisions of § 81 para. 2, par. k) of Act no. 18/2018 Coll. on the protection of personal data and on amendments to certain acts shall submit to the National Council of the Slovak Republic a Report on the State of Personal Protection in Slovak Republic for the period of 25 May 2018 to 24 May 2019 (hereinafter referred to as “Report”).

20 December 2019

Enforcement & fines

The Belgian data protection authority issues a fine for unlawful use of the national identity card as a tool for customer card enrolment

The Belgian electronic identity card system has been in vogue for a number of years now as a reliable means for electronic identification. It relies principally on the official national register number to identify citizens. Private sector use of that number is however strictly regulated - and the GDPR has created a new avenue for enforcing that law.

13 December 2019

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