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ECJ ruling on fingerprints on identity cards

In the future, too, there will be no new ID cards without stored fingerprints. The ECJ rejected a corresponding lawsuit on Thursday. The obligation to store fingerprints in the identity card is compatible with fundamental rights. The European Court of Justice (ECJ) said on Thursday in Luxembourg that it does restrict the rights to respect […]

Bundestag passes new online access law

In Germany, many administrative procedures cannot be completed digitally. This should change gradually with a new edition of the Online Access Act. Germany is making a new attempt to save people a trip to the office and instead offer digital services. The Bundestag passed a new edition of the online access law against the votes […]