# FASHION ID GmbH & Co. KG v. VERBRAUCHERZENTRALE NRW eV

- Type: Case Law
- Source: CJEU
- Date: 2019-07-29
- Original: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:62017CJ0345&ref=6130
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/6130
- Topics: Personal Data

## Summary

Representation of data subjects: Articles 22 to 24 of Directive 95/46 must be interpreted as “not precluding national legislation which allows consumer-protection associations to bring or defend legal proceedings against a person allegedly responsible for an infringement of the protection of personal data.” (¶63)

## Full text

## Court Summary

Representation of data subjects: Articles 22 to 24 of Directive 95/46 must be interpreted as “not precluding national legislation which allows consumer-protection associations to bring or defend legal proceedings against a person allegedly responsible for an infringement of the protection of personal data.” (¶63)

## Excerpt

63      In the light of all the findings above, the answer to the first question is that Articles 22 to 24 of Directive 95/46 must be interpreted as not precluding national legislation which allows consumer-protection associations to bring or defend legal proceedings against a person allegedly responsible for an infringement of the protection of personal data.

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