Enforcement
EN Company: Non-compliance with general data processing principles
€496,000 fine - Data Protection Authority of Hessen
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The DPA of Hessen has imposed a fine of EUR 496,000 on a company. The DPA identified several GDPR violations, including transmitting customer data to the incorrect recipient and making marketing phone calls without a legal basis. The company was cooperative, a factor that the DPA considered when determining the total fine amount.
GDPR Articles: Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR, Art. 12 (3) GDPR, Art. 15 GDPR
Industry: Finance, Insurance and Consulting