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Questions about Austrian data watchdog rejecting data subjects’ complaints land at EU top court

( September 9, 2024, 10:13 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Administrative Court of Vienna is asking the EU Court of Justice for clarification in a case concerning the Austrian data protection authority and the possibility of rejecting complaints from data subjects under the EU General Data Protection Regulation. The national court is asking if, under the GDPR, a complaint filed under article 77 — which allows people to file complaints with a data protection authority — can be rejected if the same issue is already being dealt with under article 79 — which allows people to take their case to court. The court wants to know if this rule is allowed based on existing legal interpretations.Request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgerichtshof (Austria) lodged on 13 June 2024 – ...

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