An Amsterdam district court has asked the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) to outline the circumstances where a purely commercial interest can be considered a 'legitimate interest' under the EU General Data Protection Regulation. While the Dutch case relates to a dispute between the data protection authority and a sports association, depending on what the CJEU decides could have significantly broader implications.
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