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    Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)

    The Cyber Resilience Act is an EU regulation that, for the first time, sets binding cybersecurity requirements for products with digital elements such as software, IoT devices or connected h …

    glossar › datenschutz-recht › cyber-resilience-act
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    Dark Patterns in Cookie Banners

    Dark patterns are manipulative design tricks in cookie banners, such as a visually prominent "Accept all" button while rejection is hidden or made more laborious. This kind of nudging breach …

    glossar › datenschutz-recht › dark-patterns-cookie-banner
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    Data Breach Notification Duty

    The data breach notification duty under Articles 33 and 34 GDPR requires controllers to report a breach of the protection of personal data that is likely to pose a risk to the people affecte …

    glossar › datenschutz-recht › datenpanne-meldepflicht
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    Data Deletion Policy & Retention Periods

    A data deletion policy sets out systematically when and how a company deletes personal data once the purpose of processing no longer applies or statutory retention periods have expired. It p …

    glossar › datenschutz-recht › loeschkonzept-loeschfristen
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    Data Layer

    A data layer is a JavaScript structure on a website that holds structured information such as product prices, order values or user status in one central place before it is passed to a tag ma …

    glossar › analytics-conversion-optimierung › data-layer
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    Data Processing Agreement (AVV)

    A data processing agreement (Auftragsverarbeitungsvertrag, AVV) is a contract required by the GDPR between a company and an external service provider that processes personal data on its beha …

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    Data Protection Impact Assessment (DSFA)

    A data protection impact assessment (DSFA, Article 35 GDPR) is a mandatory risk analysis for processing operations that are likely to result in a high risk to the rights and freedoms of the …

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    Data Protection Officer (DPO)

    A data protection officer (DPO) monitors compliance with the GDPR within an organisation; the appointment is mandatory in certain cases, such as public authorities, large-scale systematic mo …

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    Decentralised Social Networks (Fediverse)

    Decentralised social networks are platforms run not by a single provider but by many independent servers that communicate through an open protocol. The best-known standard for this is Activi …

    glossar › social-media-community › dezentrale-soziale-netzwerke-fediverse
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    Deepfake

    A deepfake is synthetic media – usually video or audio – produced with deep learning methods that convincingly shows a real person saying or doing something they never actually said or did.

    glossar › kuenstliche-intelligenz › deepfake