
On the responsibility of online marketplaces
Platform operators as data protection controllers: The ECJ requires proactive protective measures – simply reporting and deleting will no longer suffice in future.


Platform operators as data protection controllers: The ECJ requires proactive protective measures – simply reporting and deleting will no longer suffice in future.

Anonymity in online reviews strengthened: The Federal Court of Justice ruled that critical expressions of opinion alone do not trigger an obligation to identify users.

Group-wide liability for GDPR violations: The ECJ clarifies that fines can be calculated based on the group's total global turnover.

The Federal Court of Justice strengthens the rights of data subjects: even the mere loss of control over personal data can justify claims for damages under the GDPR.
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