
Data protection law
Privacy policy mandatory for contact form
The absence of a privacy policy despite the existence of a contact form on a company’s website constitutes an infringement of competition law.

The absence of a privacy policy despite the existence of a contact form on a company’s website constitutes an infringement of competition law.

Düsseldorf Regional Court declares Facebook’s “page plugin” illegal.
A new source of danger for warning letters has been created.

The Regional Court of Cologne has ruled that the lack of a data protection declaration within the meaning of Section 13 TMG may constitute a breach of competition that is subject to a warning (decision of 26.11.2015, Ref.: 33 O 230/15).