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German plan to centralize privacy supervision criticized by Bavarian watchdog

By Matthew Newman ( May 19, 2025, 15:50 GMT | Insight) -- Germany’s new coalition plan to bundle data protection supervision for the private sector with the federal data protection commissioner won’t necessarily improve economic efficiency, the head of Bavaria’s data protection authority said in an interview. The plan comes as Germany and the EU seek to reduce administrative burdens on small companies and to reduce state spending.Germany’s new coalition plan to bundle data protection supervision for the private sector with the federal data protection commissioner won’t necessarily improve economic efficiency, the head of Bavaria’s state data protection authority said in an interview....

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