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Medical Student: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

The Austrian Data Protection Authority (dsb) fined a medical student €200 for processing personal data without a sufficient legal basis under GDPR Article 6(1)(f) and Article 9(2).

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€200 Fine
Medical Student
Austria
Art. 6 GDPR Art. 9 GDPR
Individuals and Private Associations
Summary

The case addressed the unlawful processing of personal data, including special category health data, where the respondent failed to establish a valid legal basis for the processing activities. The authority imposed a modest fine, reflecting the individual status of the respondent and the specific circumstances of the violation.

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Austrian Data Protection Authority (dsb) · Jan 12, 2026

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