Germany’s various commissioners for data privacy have been kept busy during the country’s lockdown. Working from home, millions of citizens turned to online communications, including video conferencing and messaging services.
Recent research shows that 57% of Germans currently use video conferencing regularly, mostly for school or work.
But even as the word ‘zoomen’, or ‘to zoom’ entered the German popular lexicon, the country’s privacy commissioners made it clear they had serious concerns about the video-chat service.
