On April 26, 2023, the General Court of the European Union issued its judgment in Case T-557/20, SRB v EDPS.

The Court held that pseudonymized data transmitted to a data recipient will not be considered personal data if the data recipient does not have the means to re-identify the data subjects.  The Court also clarified that an individual’s opinions cannot be assumed to be personal data; instead, a case-by-case assessment is necessary.Continue Reading EU General Court Clarifies When Pseudonymized Data is Considered Personal Data