Usage of cookies … how to do it legally?

Since the enactment of the GDPR, lots of different cookie banners (or consent banners) are used on websites. And there is a large variety of these banners regarding their content and usage. On the one hand, there are small sized banners, which only have to be confirmed. On the other hand, there are consent banners with a lot of information and customizing options, most people do not understand.

No more data to the USA?

Maybe you have heard about the last judicial decision C-311/18 named “Schrems II” of the European Court (EuGH) on July 16, 2020. What are the consequences of this decision and what does “Schrems II” mean? This article would like to give a short summary to people, who are not experts and not familiar with this special topic of the GDPR and who are transferring data to the USA as a controller.

Why should I care about privacy?

My name is Wolfgang Zwanzger, I am a consultant for data protection and information security and I would like to talk to you about the GDPR – the General Data Protection Regulation. Today I would like to discuss the following question: Why should I care about privacy? In Europe, data privacy is an important human … Read more