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New Age Limit Of 15 For Certain Social Media Platforms
Denmark is proposing legislation that would ban children under 15 from creating and using login-based profiles on major social media and video-sharing platforms. The draft bill targets Very Large Online Platforms designated by the European Commission, potentially requiring age verification for all users while exempting professional networks and content accessible without login. If passed, these rules are expected to take effect on July 1, 2027.
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New Supreme Court Judgment On Compensation For Unauthorised Disclosure Of Personal Data
The Supreme Court of Denmark ruled on a GDPR compensation case where a municipality mistakenly disclosed sensitive health information and financial data to a resident's former spouse during a routine file access request. The case examines whether the unauthorized disclosure of highly sensitive mental health data and income information constitutes non-material damage under Article 82 of the GDPR, and whether the municipality can be exempted from liability.
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Ny dom fra Højesteret om godtgørelse for uberettiget videregivelse af personoplysninger
A Danish municipality accidentally disclosed sensitive health information about a citizen's spouse and financial details to the citizen's former spouse during a routine records request. The case examines whether this data breach constitutes immaterial damage under GDPR Article 82 and explores the municipality's liability when the disclosed information was subsequently used in family court proceedings.
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