Informational self-determination

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Informational self-determination

What does Informational self-determination?

The right to Informational self-determination has been approved by Federal Constitutional Court developed in the so-called "census judgment". This gives everyone the right to determine and retain control over their personal data. It is based on the general right of personality under Article 1 and 2 of the German Basic Law.

Practical example

In day-to-day business Informational self-determination important role, for example when it comes to protection and legally compliant Processing of personal data.

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