data minimisation

CJEU C-394/23 Mousse 9 Jan 2025

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Processing customers' titles to personalise communication based on gender isn’t essential for performing a contract; nor is it for a legitimate interest if they weren't informed beforehand, the processing isn't strictly necessary, or the balancing test goes in their favor.

Jan 13, 2025

Denmark Google Workspace for Education Chromebook case (Helsingørgate)

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[15 July: Municipalities complies with Jan order + 🚨 DPA asks for EDPB opinion on the scope of a controller's documentation obligations regarding a processor's use of sub-processors] The Danish DPA's landmark decision of 2022 to ban certain use of Google products and US transfers, is still ongoing.

Jul 15, 2024

France DPA fines Amazon €32m for invasive employee monitoring

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[22 March update: Amazon has appealed] The 🇫🇷 CNIL fined Amazon for excessively intrusive monitoring, using several illegal indicators and unsecure video surveillance software, without sufficiently informing employees and visitors.

Mar 22, 2024

France: unemployment breach impacts 43m dating back 20 years

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🇫🇷 Massive breach and what we can learn immediately from it: data minimisation, deletion, breach response plans - and communication that people actually understand!

Mar 20, 2024