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Five years later… Netflix hit with Dutch data access fine


Five years later sounds like a half-baked sequel to a well-known zombie flick franchise. But it's a reference to how long it's taken a data access

noyb, the privacy rights non-profit behind the Netflix complaint, filed multiple complaints simultaneously, targeting other streaming platforms over data access issues, including Amazon Prime, Apple Music, and YouTube — most of which remain undecided. “Almost all complaints are still pending, except for Flimmit in Austria and for Spotify where we won last year after taking the DPA to court for inactivity,” noyb told us. “Apart from that, our case against Apple Music is moving forward in Ireland and we took the Luxembourg DPA to court for inactivity (Amazon).”

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