Information;Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2023:493
Date: 2023-09-06
Language of the case: English
Court formation: First Chamber
Subject matter: Provisions governing the Institutions;Data protection
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded;Action for damages - unfounded

Judgment of the General Court of 6 September 2023 – JS v EDPS (Case T-200/21) 1 (Law governing the institutions – Protection of personal data – Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 – Rejection of the complaint to the EDPS concerning the storage and processing of personal data by the SRB – Refusal of the request for review – Right to erasure – Right to object – Right to restriction of processing – Article 26 of the Staff Regulations – Principle of sound administration) Language of the case: English Parties Applicant: JS (represented by: L. Levi and A. Champetier, lawyers) Defendant: European Data Protection Supervisor (represented by: U. Kallenberger and A. Pouliou, Agents) Re: By his action, the applicant seeks, first, on the basis of Article 263 TFEU, annulment of the decision of the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) of 18 January 2021 rejecting his complaint (‘the first contested decision’) and of the decision of the EDPS of 9 March 2021 refusing his request for review of the first contested decision (‘the second contested decision’) (together, ‘the contested decisions’) and, secondly, on the basis of Article 268 TFEU, compensation for the damage which he claims to have suffered as a result of the contested decisions. Operative part of the judgment The Court: Dismisses the action; Orders JS to pay the costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 217, 7.6.2021.