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Telecom privacy news

  • Arent Fox LLP
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  • Germany, USA
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  • August 30 2010

As part of the draft of a law governing workplace privacy, Germany has proposed placing restrictions on employers who want to use Facebook and other social networking sites when making hiring decisions

Germany issues fines for unlawfully collecting employees’ health information

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
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  • Germany
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  • March 16 2010

The German federal state of Baden-Wuerttemberg, through its data protection authority, has fined a large drugstore chain for collecting and retaining employees' health information in violation of Germany's data protection law

German DPA fines drugstore chain 137,500 for illegal collection of health data

  • Hunton & Williams LLP
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  • Germany
  • -
  • January 19 2010

On January 11, 2010, the data protection authority of the German federal state of Baden-Wurtemberg issued a press release stating that it had fined the Müller Group 137,500 for illegal retention of health-related data and failure to appoint a Data Protection Officer