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Dun & Bradstreet Austria must explain automated profiling ‘procedures’

By Matthew Newman ( February 27, 2025, 11:47 GMT | Insight) -- Dun & Bradstreet Austria, a credit-rating agency, must explain the “procedures and principles” of how it conducted automated profiling of an individual who sought to exercise her data access rights under the EU’s data protection rules, the EU’s highest court said today. The case is closely watched because it’s the first time EU judges have been asked how to resolve a conflict between the GDPR’s data access right and companies’ right to protect their automated profile technology as a trade secret.Dun & Bradstreet Austria, a credit-rating agency, must explain the “procedures and principles” of how it conducted automated profiling of an individual who sought to exercise her data access rights under the EU’s data protection rules, the EU’s highest court said today....

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