Germany: State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania warning to public bodies against third-country cloud computing providers
Progress
Current status
adopted
11 Apr 2025 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Germany
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania issues warning to public bodies against third-country cloud computing providers
On 11 April 2025, the State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (LfDI MV) issued a public notice alerting authorities to the potential data protection risks associated with utilising cloud comput…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body