The Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information

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About us

The Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information - this is not just the Federal Commissioner himself - it is above all a modern data protection supervisory authority. Here you can find out more about our structure and of course the BfDI also introduces himself.

Tasks and powers

As a supervisory authority at federal level, the Federal Commissioner has a special role to play in the enforcement of data protection law.

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Speeches and contributions

The BfDI's tasks include informing the public about various aspects of the processing of personal data. Previous speeches and contributions can be found in this section.
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