In January, the German Data Protection Conference (Datenschutzkonferenz ("DSK")) published guidance on CCTV systems, commissioned data processing, processing of employee data, and the data protection officer (source documents in German). The guidance, which incorporates GDPR mandates, follows a meeting and consensus of the various German data protection authorities.

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