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VfB Stuttgart 1893 AG: Non-compliance with general data processing principles

The DPA from Baden-Württemberg has imposed a fine of EUR 300,000 on the soccer club VfB Stuttgart 1893 AG for negligent breach of data protection accountability under Art.

€300,000 Fine
VfB Stuttgart 1893 AG
GERMANY
Art. 5 GDPR

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The DPA from Baden-Württemberg has imposed a fine of EUR 300,000 on the soccer club VfB Stuttgart 1893 AG for negligent breach of data protection accountability under Art. 5 (2) GDPR. However, the controller has promoted the DPA's investigation and clarification measures through its own initiative and has cooperated extensively with the DPA.

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