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Data protection authority on Google Analytics: Transmission of cookie data to the USA is not permitted
At the end of December 2021, the Austrian data protection authority objected to the transmission of website visitor data – cookie IDs – to the USA (to Google LLC) as inadmissible. Here’s what the decision means for the use of…
Freedom of Information Act: Farewell to official secrecy?
Freedom of Information Act suggests more transparency. Information of general interest should be subject to general disclosure requirements.
Supreme Court judgment: Negative Google rating
Supreme Court condemns evaluators to removal and omission - and rejects claims for damages. (OGH judgment of 10.09.2020, 6Ob135 / 20a)
New home office law from April 1st
On February 15, the draft of the Home Office Act was published. The regulations still have to pass through parliament and should come into force on April 1st, 2021. The new law regulates labor, social and tax law issues in…
