CRIF scores almost everyone in Austria. noyb needs support for a potential class action lawsuit

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The data protection organization Noyb focuses on the CRIF credit information agency: Their calculation of the creditworthiness of individuals is based only on the payment behaviour in ten percent of the cases, with 90 percent on general, purchased data. Noyb therefore doubts about the significance of the data. Dietrich Mateschitz, who died in October 2022, had lived afterwards, according to Noyb's query at the CRIF credit information agency. And…

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Data protection officer Max Schrems aims at a collective action against the credit information agency CRIF, which collected data from almost everyone in Austria in order to calculate the creditworthiness with, according to the allegation, questionable methods.

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CRIF is to unlawfully collect data from millions of Austrians and thus create questionable creditworthiness scores

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Noyb, the organization of the data protection officer Max Schrems, wants to take action against the credit agency CRIF, which collects data from millions of people in Austria.