Are Managing Director Data Protected by the GDPR?

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The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled:Data of managing directors and other representatives of legal entities are protected under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The April 3, 2025 decision (Case C-710/23) clarifies a key point in data protection law—with significant implications for businesses. The Case: Dispute Over Disclosure of Director Data The ECJ … Read more

Can GDPR Violations on Websites Be Exploited Commercially?

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On March 27, 2025, the District Court (AG) of Mainz ruled (Ref.: 88 C 200/24):Anyone who points out GDPR violations on websites and then offers paid solutions is acting abusively. The court rejected the plaintiff’s claim for GDPR damages and reimbursement of costs for a privately commissioned expert report. The Case: Web Designer Contacts Dentist … Read more