Germany: Announced BfDI ruling in investigation into Federal Press Office Facebook Fanpage
Description
Announced BfDI ruling in investigation into Federal Press Office Facebook Fanpage
On 17 February 2023, the Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (BfDI) informed the Federal Press Office that its use of a "Facebook fan page" to keep citizens informed does not comply with data protection standards. Th…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, infrastructure provider: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority