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Court of Justice judgment · Case C-439/19

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Reviewed by Sergio Maldonado Elvira on 29 October 2026

Case
C-439/19
Court
Court of Justice
Date of judgment
22 June 2021
ECLI
ECLI:EU:C:2021:504
Instrument
Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)

Holding (summary, not the official text)

Penalty points for traffic offences are data on criminal offences under Art. 10; the GDPR precludes a law making them publicly available without the requester showing a specific interest, or passing them on to businesses for reuse.

Checked against the official source on 28 October 2026.

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