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Clubhouse app raises German privacy concerns; watchdog too overwhelmed to start probe

By Cynthia Kroet
  • 21 Jan 2021 08:39
  • 03 Feb 2021 04:45

Clubhouse, a US mobile app that offers live, interactive podcasting, has sparked privacy concerns after a rise in popularity in Germany. However, the Hamburg-data protection authority, which has been at the forefront of other probes into tech companies around the country, says it is too understaffed to start an investigation.

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