Tag: CJEU GDPR decision 2024

GDPR Violations and Competitor Warnings: What Businesses Need to Know

For years, it was disputed whether violations of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) could be pursued by competitors under the German Unfair Competition Act (UWG). The question was particularly relevant for online businesses, where data-driven marketing and automated processing are part of everyday operations. This legal uncertainty has been fully resolved. CJEU and BGH: […]