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Store detective: Non-compliance with general data processing principles
The DPA of Bavaria has imposed a fine on a store detective.
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The DPA of Bavaria has imposed a fine on a store detective. The detective had collected the contact details of a person accused of shoplifting in their professional function. However, they later contacted the person for private purposes.
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