This research report offers a comparative analysis of privacy and data protection in Germany and India. It compares the two regimes on four counts. First, it examines how the right to privacy and/or its allied rights have developed in the two countries historically. In this, it explores the...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Players in the Crowdsourcing Industry -- Chapter 3. Data Protection Law in Germany, the United States, and China -- Chapter 4. Privacy Statements in China, Germany, and the U.S. -- Chapter 5. Summary and Conclusion.

The ubiquitous process of digitization changes economic competition on markets in several ways and leads to the emergence of new business models. The increasing roles of digital platforms as well as data-driven markets represent two relevant examples. These developments challenge competition...