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=== German State DPAs for the private sector ===
=== German State DPAs for the private sector ===
The following DPAs are in charge of private controllers (except telecoms and postal services) in Germany:
The following DPAs are in charge of private sector controllers (except telecoms and postal services) in Germany:


* [[LDA (Brandenburg)]]
* [[LDA (Brandenburg)]]

Revision as of 23:05, 26 January 2020

Data Protection in Germany
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Data Protection Authority: BfDI (Germany) and 16 State DPAs
National Implementation Law (Original): Bundesdatenschutzgesetz (BDSG)
English Translation of National Implementation Law: English Translation
Official Language(s): German
National Legislation Database(s): Link
English Legislation Database(s): Link
National Decision Database(s): Link

Legislation

History

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National constitutional protections

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National GDPR implementation law

In Germany the GDPR is implemented by the Bundesdatenschutzgesetz (BDSG).

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Age of consent

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Freedom of Speech

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Employment context

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Research

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Other relevant national provisions and laws

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National ePrivacy Law

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Data Protection Authorities

BfDI (Federal DPA)

The German Federal Data Protection Authority (Die Bundesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit) is the national data protection authority for Germany. It is however only in charge of federal government authorities and private telecoms and postal services. Any other private entity in Germany is regulated by the relevant state DPA.

→ Details see BfDI (Germany)

German State DPAs for the private sector

The following DPAs are in charge of private sector controllers (except telecoms and postal services) in Germany:

Judicial protection

Civil Courts

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Administrative Courts

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Constitutional Court

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