noyb has lodged a complaint and report with the Hessian data protection authority alleging that SCHUFA blocks free access to personal data required under Article 15 GDPR. The agency allegedly uses manipulative designs to push paid products and delays the provision of free information. The complaint asserts that SCHUFA violates GDPR obligations to provide data promptly, transparently, and at no cost.
Why it matters: The action highlights potential widespread GDPR breaches by SCHUFA, affecting millions of German consumers seeking housing.
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