Austria Orders YouTube to Give Users Access to Their Data
- Austria's data protection authority ordered YouTube to comply with EU regulations by granting users access to their data.
- Noyb reported that YouTube violated the EU's General Data Protection Regulation by not providing data access.
- Google has four weeks to comply with the decision or appeal, according to Noyb's statement.
- Noyb criticized the five and a half year delay from Austria's regulator in making access requests possible, highlighting issues with user rights.
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YouTube Ordered To Hand Over User Data in Austria
Austria’s data protection authority said on Friday that it has ordered YouTube to comply with EU regulations and respond to requests by users for access to data that it holds on them. In 2019, the Austria-based privacy group Noyb (None of Your Business) filed complaints against eight streaming services, including YouTube and Netflix, alleging “structural violations” of EU data rules. The complaint against YouTube was filed on behalf of an Austr…
Austria orders YouTube to give users access to their data
Austria's data protection authority said Friday that it has ordered YouTube to comply with EU regulations and respond to requests by users for access to data that it holds on them.
The Austrian data protection authority asked YouTube to give users access to their personal data, in accordance with the rules on access to data laid down in the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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