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BELGIUM DPA: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights

The data subject repeatedly received e-mails with advertising content from a company, although the data subject had objected to the processing of his personal data and requested the deletion of his data.

€1,000 Fine
Unknown
BELGIUM
Art. 17 GDPR Art. 21 GDPR Art. 31 GDPR

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The data subject repeatedly received e-mails with advertising content from a company, although the data subject had objected to the processing of his personal data and requested the deletion of his data. In addition, the company did not respond to any inquiries from the data protection authority in this regard.

Industry: Not assigned

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