Schroedinger’s data: SRB and the Digital Omnibus

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Authors: Felix Bieker
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Abstract

This post examines the ECJ’s SRB case and the Commission’s Digital Omnibus proposal regarding the definition of personal data. It argues that while the ECJ’s narrowed definition runs into various practical issues, the Digital Omnibus drives EU data protection head-on into a wall.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Digitalization Law and Regulation Government and Information Management European Criminal Justice and Data Protection

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Publication date
20 January 2026
Language
EN