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On 30 July 2015, one of Germany's State Data Protection
Authorities (DPA) announced that it will put asset deals which
involve the transfer of personal data under special surveillance.
Bavarian Privacy Watchdog Fines Seller and Purchaser for
Personal Data Transfer
On 30 July 2015, one of Germany's State Data Protection
Authorities (DPA) announced that it will put asset deals which
involve the transfer of personal data under special surveillance.
The reason for the announcement was a case where the DPA had
recently fined both seller and purchaser for unlawfully
transferring customer data as part of an asset deal.
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