# Recover AS: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Norwegian Supervisory Authority (Datatilsynet)
- Date: 2022-08-25
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-1380
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/47495
- Topics: Controllers, Personal Data, Processing Agreement, Processing, Data Controller, Supervisory Authorities, Supervision

## Summary

The Norwegian DPA (Datatilsynet) has fined Recover AS EUR 20,000. The controller had carried out a credit check on the data subject without any valid legal basis for doing so.

## Full text

The Norwegian DPA (Datatilsynet) has fined Recover AS EUR 20,000. The controller had carried out a credit check on the data subject without any valid legal basis for doing so.

GDPR Articles: Art. 6 (1) e) GDPR
Industry: Industry and Commerce

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