In December 2025, the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union released its decision in the case of Russmedia.
It focusses on the data protection obligations of the operator of an online marketplace, in terms of the personal data contained in ads placed by its users.
I've finally found time to finish writing about it.
I am not playing the “this is the end of the web as we know it” card, but it certainly seems to impose some challenging requirements with potentially significant, far-reaching, consequences.
