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German Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information Launches Public Consultation on Anonymization

Posted on February 13, 2020June 24, 2025 by Dissent

Ulrike Elteste and Kristof Van Quathem of Covington & Burling write:

On February 10, 2020, Germany’s Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (BfDI) launched its first public consultation procedure.  The consultation invites comments on a position paper of the BfDI which addresses the anonymization of personal data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), with a particular focus on the telecommunications sector (for example, the anonymization of location data in mobile networks).

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