Court of Justice (Grand Chamber) 4 October 2024, C-21/23 (ND v DR.)
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The Court's judgment addresses the interpretation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) regarding the processing of personal data, specifically health-related data, in the context of online pharmacy sales. It concludes that competitors may have standing to bring civil actions against alleged infringements of data protection laws based on unfair commercial practices, and clarifies that customer information entered during online orders constitutes health data under the GDPR, regardless of whether a prescription is required. The decision emphasizes the need for consistent protection of personal data across the EU and the rights of data subjects in relation to their health information.AI
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JUDGMENT OF THE COURT (Grand Chamber) 4 October 2024 ( *1 ) ( i ) (Reference for a preliminary ruling – Protection of personal data – Regulation (EU) 2016/679 – Chapter VIII – Remedies – Medicinal products marketed by a pharmacist on an online platform – Action brought before the national civil courts by a competitor of that pharmacist on the basis of the prohibition of unfair commercial
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