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Landgericht Berlin Fines Deutsche Wohnen €900,000 for GDPR Violations

The ruling accepts that the company kept sensitive tenant records beyond required retention periods while limiting the sanction on proportionality grounds and leaving the decision open to appeal.

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Meta Lets Staff Pause Employee Tracking for 30 Minutes After Backlash

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Google Opens Payout Portal in $135 Million Android Data Settlement

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Report Alleges PayPal Broke EU Privacy Rules by Sharing User Data With 600 Companies

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Facebook and Instagram Users in Germany Can Now Join Collective Action Over Alleged Covert Tracking

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Researchers Map 3.5 Billion WhatsApp Accounts; Meta Tightens Contact Discovery After Flaw

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Zomato Tests Consent-Based Phone Sharing as Talks With NRAI Near Finish

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Hamburg Court Opens Hearing on Consumer Collective Action Against Meta Over Facebook Data Leak

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German Consumer Group’s Facebook Case Set for Oct. 10 as 14,000 Join, Seeking Up to €600 Each

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Meta Will Use Meta AI Chats to Target Ads Across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp Starting Dec. 16

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Facebook Begins Sending Payouts From $725 Million Privacy Settlement

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Austrian-Backed Collective Action Filed in Hamburg Targeting Meta’s Off‑Platform Tracking

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Berlin Court Rules Google’s Data Consent Practices Violate GDPR

Data Protection Laws

Landgericht Berlin Fines Deutsche Wohnen €900,000 for GDPR Violations

Meta Lets Staff Pause Employee Tracking for 30 Minutes After Backlash

Google Opens Payout Portal in $135 Million Android Data Settlement

Report Alleges PayPal Broke EU Privacy Rules by Sharing User Data With 600 Companies

Facebook and Instagram Users in Germany Can Now Join Collective Action Over Alleged Covert Tracking

Researchers Map 3.5 Billion WhatsApp Accounts; Meta Tightens Contact Discovery After Flaw

Zomato Tests Consent-Based Phone Sharing as Talks With NRAI Near Finish

Hamburg Court Opens Hearing on Consumer Collective Action Against Meta Over Facebook Data Leak

German Consumer Group’s Facebook Case Set for Oct. 10 as 14,000 Join, Seeking Up to €600 Each

Meta Will Use Meta AI Chats to Target Ads Across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp Starting Dec. 16

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Facebook Begins Sending Payouts From $725 Million Privacy Settlement

Austrian-Backed Collective Action Filed in Hamburg Targeting Meta’s Off‑Platform Tracking

China Warns Iris-Scanning Crypto Schemes Threaten National Security

Meta Strikes Deal in Delaware Case as German GDPR Award Survives Appeal

Google’s Gemini AI Can Now Access Data From Any Android App

Google Ordered to Pay $314.6 Million for Unconsented Android Data Transfers

Meta Tests Opt-In Camera Roll Uploads for AI Suggestions on Facebook App

Most Computer Vision Research Powers Surveillance, Study Finds

Deutsche Bahn Faces Legal Challenge Over DB Navigator App's Data Practices

Berlin Court Rules Google’s Data Consent Practices Violate GDPR

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