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Five years of GDPR: Many companies are still uncertain

The European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been in effect for five years. The digital association Bitkom surveyed companies on how they are assessing the impact of the regulation…

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“Data protection must not become a brake on innovation”

For just over two years, companies should have implemented the provisions of the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in their operations.…

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Two years of GDPR: Bitkom draws mixed conclusions

The European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force on May 25, 2018. Since then, companies and organizations have had to comply with significantly stricter requirements…

Heydata founders Daniel Deutsch and Miloš Djurdjević (from left)

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Heydata: Data protection help for companies

The European General Data Protection Regulation has been in force for almost exactly two years and is still causing uncertainty among businesses. Companies that don't…

Brabbler: Messenger for authorities KAD

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Brabbler: Messenger for authorities

The Munich administration is testing a messaging service with the help of the Munich-based startup Brabbler. What's so unusual about it? For many authorities...

The founding team of Usercentrics Vinzent Ellissen, Lisa Gradow and Mischa Rürup (from left, photo: Raimar von Wienskowski)

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The Data Protection Helpers – 7 questions for… Usercentrics!

The Munich-based startup Usercentrics was founded earlier this year and quickly established itself as the market leader in the field of consent management platforms (CMPs).…

It's my data

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It's my data included in Telekom's Techboost funding program

The Munich-based startup It's my data is now part of Deutsche Telekom's TechBoost program and will receive support in sales and...

The founding team of Usercentrics Vinzent Ellissen, Lisa Gradow and Mischa Rürup (from left, photo: Raimar von Wienskowski)

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Million-dollar investment for GDPR startup Usercentrics

The Munich-based startup Usercentrics has secured a growth investment worth millions in a recent financing round. The lead investors are Cavalry Ventures…

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“GDPR has cost companies a lot of time and money” – Bitkom criticizes data protection regulation

At the end of May, the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force and caused a great deal of commotion and uncertainty among companies.…

Cliqz acquires Ghostery

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Cliqz launches privacy-friendly advertising model

Munich-based browser startup Cliqz has launched a new form of advertising to monetize its products. A key technical difference from the competition...

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Guest article: GDPR — The most important points for small businesses and startups

Companies have until May 25, 2018, to prepare for the changes brought about by the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)…