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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
