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CEGEDIM SANTÉ: Non-compliance with general data processing principles

The French DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 800,000 on CEGEDIM SANTÉ.

€800,000 Fine
CEGEDIM SANTÉ
FRANCE
Art. 5 GDPR Art. 66 GDPR

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The French DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 800,000 on CEGEDIM SANTÉ. The company, which provides software for medical practices, had transferred customer data for research purposes. However, the DPA found that this data was not anonymous but only pseudonymized, making re-identification possible.

Industry: Health Care

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