Opinion of the Advocate General — ECLI:EU:C:2022:452
Date: 2022-06-09
Language of the case: German
Subject matter: Principles, objectives and tasks of the Treaties;Data protection
Procedure: Reference for a preliminary ruling
Origin: Austria

Request for a preliminary ruling from the Oberster Gerichtshof (Austria) lodged on 9 March 2021 – RW v Österreichische Post AG (Case C-154/21) Language of the case: German Referring court Oberster Gerichtshof Parties to the main proceedings Applicant: RW Defendant: Österreichische Post AG Question referred Is Article 15(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 1 to be interpreted as meaning that the right of access is limited to information concerning categories of recipient where specific recipients have not yet been determined in the case of planned disclosures, but that right must necessarily also cover recipients of those disclosures in cases where data has already been disclosed? ____________ 1 Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) (OJ 2016 L 119, p. 1).