Federal Court of Justice VI ZR 383/19: Access Rights Under Art. 15 GDPR Also Cover Internal Notes
Hechos validados
The Federal Court of Justice clarified: The right of access under Art. 15 GDPR is to be interpreted broadly and covers not only master data but also internal emails, phone notes, and conversation logs concerning the data subject.
Explicación sencilla
Insight into the secret personnel file: If a company makes notes about you, you generally have the right to learn what they say.
Relevancia de seguridad y consejo práctico
A powerful instrument for consumers to enforce transparency at insurers, banks, and employers.
Fuente primaria / referencia
- BGH Urteil vom 15.06.2021 – VI ZR 383/19