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Explore the legal landscape of data access rights in Europe and Germany through this 40-minute conference talk that examines various mechanisms for obtaining different types of data. Learn about the Data Act for IoT data access, environmental information laws, the Geographic Data Access Act, and other lesser-known legal pathways beyond the familiar Freedom of Information Act. Discover how these laws enable access not only to government information but also to private sector data, understanding the prerequisites, procedures, and realistic expectations for each type of data request. Gain practical insights into navigating the complex web of data access legislation and understand who can access what types of information under current European and German legal frameworks.