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Consent for the sending of marketing emails is only valid if the statement of purpose issufficiently specific and the consent is given based on an understanding of the situation.However, there are fre...

Why email is worth protecting Email is currently used by over four billion people worldwide and is the most important means of communication for companies. As its design and features have evolved ove...

The legal notice is often the stumbling block for promotional emails and this can lead to customer dissatisfaction, loss of reputation and fines. Yet it is quite easy to create a legally correct le...

We have often pointed out that the sending of commercial emails generally requires consent. Now there's an interesting ruling by the Higher Regional Court of Berlin (Kammergericht Berlin), which co...

The sender of newsletters or other promotional emails must always be aware that recipients, at some stage, may no longer wish to receive promotional mailings and may unsubscribe. In this article, w...

The CSA introduces the latest edition of the Directive for Permissible Email Marketing Its time has now come: The latest edition of the CSA Directive for Permissible Email Marketing has been publishe...

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...

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...