When it comes to clarifying the legal requirements of the "media privilege", which basically exempts the media from data protection, Matthias Cornils finds that there is scope missing in the new opening clauses of Art. 85 of the EU's Data Protection Regulation. Germany's exemptions for the press and electronic media will remain permissible in the future.
When it comes to clarifying the legal requirements of the "media privilege", which basically exempts the media from data protection, Matthias Cornils finds that there is scope missing in the new opening clauses of Art. 85 of the EU's Data Protection Regulation. Germany's exemptions for the press and electronic media will remain permissible in the future.
Matthias Cornils
Geboren 1965; Studium der Rechtswissenschaften an der Universität Bonn; 1995 Promotion; 2004 Habilitation; seit 2008 Inhaber der Professur für Medienrecht, Kulturrecht und Öffentliches Recht an der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz; Direktor und Lehrbeauftragter des Mainzer Medieninstituts.
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