Monthly Archives: August 2015

German watchdog fines two companies over personal data transaction – Out

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Das Bayerische Landesamt für Datenschutzaufsicht, the data protection authority (DPA) for the state of Bavaria, said it had fined two companies for their failure to adhere to data protection laws when they struck a deal for the sale and purchase of customer email addresses. The fines levied were unspecified but were each at a five-figure level, it said. The watchdog said that it is aware of cases where companies have transferred their ownership of customer data to other businesses. It said that Read more [...]

Česko-německé komiksové sympozium v Galerii Klatovy / Klenová

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V posledních dvou týdnech měsíce srpna proběhne v prostorách Galerie Klatovy / Klenová česko-německé komiksové sympozium s podtitulem Superhrdinové z východního bloku, kterého se zúčastní celkem devět kreslířů a ilustrátorů z České republiky a z Německých spolkových zemí Sasko, Bavorsko, Durynsko a Bádensko-Württembersko. Během čtrnácti dní, které stráví umělci v poklidném prostředí západočeského venkova v podhůří Šumavy, vznikne devět unikátních Read more [...]

Ontvoerd Duitse meisje (17) vermoord, twee verdachten aangehouden

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Kidnappers demand €1m for wealthy businessman’s young daughter

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“Anneli-Marie R” (full name has not been released), was the daughter of a wealthy businessman, and was held subject to a one million euro ransom.Anneli-Marie R. was snatched off the street last week in the city of Meissen as she walked her dog.A police blackout on the abduction was lifted on Monday after weekend negotiations with the kidnappers broke down.“All of our hopes and prayers were not answered”, Dresden police spokesman Dieter Kroll said.Media reports say the body was found in a Read more [...]

Police arrest two for murder of kidnapped teenager

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Police have found the body of a missing teenager in a small town near the eastern German city of Dresden after she was kidnapped and held for ransom for 1.2 million euros (1.3 million dollars), a police spokesman said Tuesday.Two men were subsequently arrested, a 61-year-old in the Saxon capital, Dresden, and a 39-year-old in the southern state of Bavaria. They have been charged with murder and kidnapping with extortion.The 61-year-old made a partial confession and tipped off the police as Read more [...]