Data protection news

The current ruling on the claim for damages

Düsseldorf Regional Labor Court, 12 Sa 1007/23, judgment of 10.04.2024

An interesting case, which only life can write, was recently decided by the Düsseldorf Regional Labour Court. This case concerns a number of interesting...

Data protection at the works council

GINDAT would like to draw your attention once again to Section 79a of the Works Constitution Act (BetrVG), which came into force in 2021. This states that the employer is responsible for the implementation of data protection...

Guidance from the Conference of Independent Data Protection Supervisory Authorities (DSK) of the Federal and State Governments dated 24 January 2024 on obtaining self-disclosures from prospective tenants

We would like to draw the attention of all our customers who are involved in the letting of residential property to the fact that the DSK has issued a current guidance document on obtaining tenant self-disclosures.

In principle,...

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