Germany: Conference of the Independent Data Protection Supervisory Authorities of Federal and State Governments guidance on guest access option in electronic commerce

Progress

Current status
adopted
24 Mar 2022 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Germany
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

24 Mar 2022
adopted

Conference of the Independent Data Protection Supervisory Authorities of Federal and State Governments adopted guidance on guest access option in electronic commerce

On 24 March 2022, the Conference of the Independent Data Protection Authorities of the Federal and State Governments (DSK) adopted guidance requiring online merchants to offer a guest access option for orders to ensure compliance with the General Da…

Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority