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Recent CJEU Data Protection Decisions (Video)

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In this first video in our series on data protection judgments from the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), Aoife Coll and David O'Connor, discuss...

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In this first video in our series on data protection judgments from the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), Aoife Coll and David O'Connor, discuss the right of access under Article 15 of the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) (GDPR).

The European Data Protection Board's 2024 Coordinated Enforcement Framework (CEF) is also mentioned in the video, as this year sees it focus its CEF action on the right of access.

In chronological order, the cases covered in this video are:

  • Case C-154/21: Judgement delivered 12/01/2023 – Österreichische Post
  • Case C-579/21: Judgment delivered 22/06/2023 – Pankki S
  • Case C-487/21: Judgment delivered 04/05/2023 – Österreichische Datenschutzbehörde

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