7. Sanctions The GDPR is not a toothless tiger – even though it sometimes looks like one. It provides for various sanctions. 7.1 Overview  The GDPR provides various instruments for its enforcem...

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6. Special aspects in other countries 6.1 Scope of application of the GDPR According to Art. 3 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the GDPR applies to all companies that have their r...

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5. Tracking and profiling 5.1 Overview In email marketing, the user behaviour of recipients is measured and analysed to measure the success of email campaigns. This measurement and analysis serves...

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4. Processing by service providers If service providers are deployed to send mailings or for the storage and/or processing of the email advertisement, their integration must also be designed in a...

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3. Legal notice The legal notice is an important pillar in the design of emails sent for business purposes. Nevertheless, it can be observed that it is often not designed in a legally effective m...

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2. Permission What does the term “permission” actually mean in connection with the lawful sending of commercial emails? The term “permission” means that there is a legally defined state of per...

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1. Foreword Law and trust “You are talking to the devil,” the representative of an Internet service provider told us when we presented our plans to launch the Certified Senders Alliance (CSA) at a...

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