# Police officer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Data Protection Authority of Hessen
- Date: 2022-01-01
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-1783
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/47898
- Topics: Scientific Research, Processing, Supervisory Authorities, Law Enforcement

## Summary

A police officer had accessed data in police databases for private research purposes in order to obtain information about a colleague.

## Full text

A police officer had accessed data in police databases for private research purposes in order to obtain information about a colleague.

GDPR Articles: Unknown
Industry: Individuals and Private Associations

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