Government & administration
Bundesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit
Federal data protection commissioner
Supervises federal authorities rather than companies, and is the route for asking what a public body holds about you — a right that costs nothing and must be answered within a month.
What it does
- Data protection supervision
No counterpart recorded for France yet
We hold this body, but nothing has been verified as its equivalent in the other country. Ask for it and an editor will look.