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The online segment of the gambling market in Germany has in particular hovered in the “grey area” for many years. Virtual slot machine games, online casino games and online poker are now explicitly in...

The initial situation: It happens time and again that recipients of advertising emails perceive these mails as spam. Consequently, they mark these unwanted messages as spam, or the recipient complain...

If you are interested in CSA certification but are not sure which of the CSA criteria you already fulfil, the CSA checklist offers you a good overview. Why have these criteria? For successful certi...

What is the DOI procedure anyway?  As a matter of principle, the sender must obtain consent before sending advertising mailings. This follows from Article 6 of the GDPR and Article 13 of the ePrivacy...

As part of the complaint handling process for the CSA, the Complaints Office is confronted with cases where senders claim that the sending of commercial emails was based on the existence of legitimate...

What does the eco Complaints Office do?   The eco Complaints Office has been fighting illegal content on the Internet since 1996. It is embedded in the system of regulated self-regulation and...

Data transfer to the USA: New standard contractual clauses of the EU Commission do not provide comprehensive security We had already addressed the issue of “international data transfer” from the pers...

At the last minute, the European Commission has now adopted an adequacy decision for data transfers with the UK. We had already reported on this development in our blog: Brexit: How does data transfer...

A series of articles on the background to individual CSA criteria In this series of articles, we look at selected CSA criteria and provide information on their benefits and the reasoning behind them....

Cross-border data transfer as subject to data protection regulations; both national and international. While transferring personal data within the EU is clearly and strictly regulated by the GDPR, ...