1. 

EU institutions – Protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data – Regulation 2018/1725 – Right to erasure of data – Exceptions – Processing necessary for compliance with a legal obligation incumbent on the controller – Obligation to store the personal file of an official – Included

(European Parliament and Council Regulation 2018/1725, Arts 5(1)(b), 19(3)(b) and 23(1); Staff Regulations of Officials, Art. 26)

(see paragraphs 74, 76-79, 81, 82)

2. 

EU institutions – Protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data – Regulation 2018/1725 – Decision of the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) relating to an individual complaint – Request for review – Pleas not raised by the applicant in the complaint – Inadmissibility

(European Parliament and Council Regulation 2018/1725, Art. 57(1)(e))

(see paragraphs 85-92, 111, 112, 114)

3. 

EU law – Principles – Principle of sound administration – Duty of diligence – Scope

(Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, Art. 41)

(see paragraph 98)

4. 

Non-contractual liability – Conditions – Unlawfulness – Damage – Causal link – Cumulative conditions – One of the conditions not satisfied – Action for damages dismissed in its entirety

(Art. 340, second para., TFEU)

(see paragraph 122)

1. 

Dismisses the action;

2. 

Orders JS to pay the costs.