With the GDPR, a new era of data protection has also begun in municipalities. Despite extensive adjustments to public law, various uncertainties remain regarding how specific data protection obligations should be practically implemented in communities, cities, and districts. The thoroughly updated standard work by Zilkens/Gollan serves as a specially developed guide for municipal practice, assisting you with all typical data protection questions in everyday administrative work.

Targeted and up-to-date explanations cover not only general legal foundations, rights of the affected, documentation obligations, and powers of supervisory authorities but also specific sector-related questions, such as data protection

• in social and residency law and youth assistance,
• in passport, identity card, and registration law,
• in education including homeschooling,
• in council work with hybrid meeting formats,
• in the context of information security with a presentation of the BSI IT baseline protection,
• in public health services, and
• new: in public libraries and other areas.

The high-profile author team includes renowned experts who are active as official data protection officers, in supervisory authorities, in specialized offices, and in the higher education sector of the public sector.