Datenschutz-Puls 31/07/26
SMARTDATA Podcast by legal data

Datenschutz-Puls · 31 July 2026

Datenschutz-Puls 31/07/26

What it is about

Three rulings on GDPR damages, the media privilege and the combination of several legal bases, plus two new draft EDPB guidelines on web scraping for generative AI and on anonymisation.

In this episode

  • Federal Court of Justice (BGH) VI ZR 97/22: damages for a misdirected message to a job applicant
  • CJEU C-199/24: offender database and journalistic purposes
  • CJEU C-484/24: several legal bases for the same processing
  • EDPB guidelines on web scraping for generative AI
  • EDPB guidelines on anonymisation
  • Garante: EUR 1.7m fine against Wind Tre
  • AI Act: transparency obligations from 2 August 2026 and the AI Omnibus
  • AI agents as a security risk, OpenAI cyber incident

In 20 minutes you will know where you stand.

We clarify where action is needed on data protection, AI and information security - and what you should do next.