German data watchdog sees submissions double since 2023, annual report says
( May 6, 2026, 14:05 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Complaints and inquiries on data protection have more than doubled since 2023, Germany's regulator said in its 2025 report, published on Wednesday. In total, the authority took 129 regulatory measures last year. It focused mostly on health data and the development of government projects such as the digital wallet.Statement follows, report attached (both in German)....
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