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3. August 2022
How to Safely Check if a Website contains Google Fonts

More and more companies are receiving form letters claiming damages for the use of Google Fonts. We cannot give legal advice or tips on how to deal with these letters here, but again, prevention is better than cure. Check your own websites or those of your customers for Google Fonts with a few steps! Just […]

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29. July 2022
Find Data Protection Gaps in Mobile App - Step-by-Step Guide

Scanning a website for illicit use of external services is not very difficult, since every web browser has built-in developer tools that can be used to detect snooping services (this is fully described in our e-book ). Mobile apps are a bit different - they also use external services, but this goes under the radar of most […]

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29. June 2021
Bank Websites - 80% have Data Protection Deficiencies

Credit institutions are particularly heavily regulated and have well-equipped compliance departments. It can therefore be assumed that they also comply with applicable laws in terms of data protection. But, is this really the truth? decareto examined the websites of 28 of the largest banks in Germany and the result is sobering: no defects were found on only […]

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8. March 2021
Data Protection Risks on DAX-30 Websites

With the DSGVO and the ePrivacy Directive (and maybe soon the ePrivacy Regulation), the EU has introduced regulations that have required a lot of implementation work from companies. Since the groundbreaking judgments of the European Court of Justice and the Federal Court of Justice in 2020, there have been increasing efforts by companies to make their […]

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