Austria: Austrian Data Protection Authority investigation into Worldcoin
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
31 Jul 2024 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Austria
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued Austrian Data Protection Authority statement on Worldcoin operation concerning data governance
On 31 July 2024, the Austrian Data Protection issued a statement announcing that Tools for Humanity Corporation will enter the Austrian market with its Worldcoin project. The Authority highlighted that participation in the project is voluntary and t…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority