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Art. 4(5) Article
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‘pseudonymisation’ means the processing of personal data in such a manner that the personal data can no longer be attributed to a specific data subject without the use of additional information, provided that such additional information is kept separately and is subject to technical and organisational measures to ensure that the personal data are not attributed to an identified or identifiable natural person;

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C-413/23 European Data Protection Supervisor v Single Resolution Board The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) appealed a General Court judgment that annulled its decision finding the Single Resolution Board (SRB) had failed to fulfil its… First Chamber Sep 4, 2025 Pseudonymization Anonymization Personal Data
C-604/22 IAB Europe v Gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit In Case C-604/22, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on a preliminary reference from the Brussels Court of Appeal in proceedings between IAB Europe and the Belgian… Fourth Chamber Mar 7, 2024 IP Address Controllers Personal Data
C-169/23 Nemzeti Adatvédelmi és Információszabadság Hatóság v UC In Case C-169/23, the Court of Justice of the European Union (Third Chamber) ruled on a preliminary reference from the Kúria (Hungary) concerning whether the Budapest Metropolitan… Third Chamber Nov 28, 2024 Personal Data Legitimate Interest Supervision
C-268/21 Norra Stockholm Bygg AB v Per Nycander AB In Case C-268/21, the Court of Justice of the European Union (Third Chamber) ruled on a preliminary reference from the Swedish Supreme Court in proceedings between Norra Stockholm… Third Chamber Mar 2, 2023 Retention Period Anonymization Personal Data
C-77/21 Digi Távközlési és Szolgáltató Kft. v Nemzeti Adatvédelmi és Információszabadság Hatóság In this preliminary ruling, the CJEU interpreted Articles 5(1)(b) and 5(1)(e) GDPR in proceedings between Digi Távközlési és Szolgáltató Kft. and the Hungarian National Authority… First Chamber Oct 20, 2022 Retention Period Storage Limitation Personal Data
C-175/20 SIA 'SS' v Valsts ieņēmumu dienests In Case C-175/20, the Court of Justice of the EU interpreted GDPR Articles 5 and 6 in response to a preliminary ruling from the Latvian Regional Administrative Court concerning a… Fifth Chamber Feb 24, 2022 Retention Period Personal Data Legitimate Interest