# Are internet standard developing organisations data controllers under the GDPR?

- Type: Literature
- Source: Internet Policy Review
- Date: 2025-09-15
- Original: https://doi.org/10.14763/2025.3.2034
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/53860

## Summary

What does a recent decision by the European Union’s Court of Justice – ruling that IAB Europe is liable under the GDPR for a technical standard it wrote – mean for internet standard-setting organisations?

## Full text

What does a recent decision by the European Union’s Court of Justice – ruling that IAB Europe is liable under the GDPR for a technical standard it wrote – mean for internet standard-setting organisations?

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