[OLA-IF-News] Germany deems Microsoft Office illegal due to privacy concerns

Ross Sempek ross.sempek at gmail.com
Fri Jul 26 00:09:01 PDT 2019


https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/07/germany-threatens-to-break-up-with-microsoft-office-again/?utm_source=sendgrid&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newsletters


In a continuation of an early-2000s legal scuffle with Microsoft, the
Hessian commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (HBDI)
recently ruled Office365 illegal to use in schools due to the country's
intricate privacy protections for minors.

-Ross Sempek
Library Assitant, MLIS
ross.sempek at gmail.com
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