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Company: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

€10,000 fine - Data Protection Authority of Hessen

€10,000 Fine
Company
GERMANY
Insufficient legal basis for data processing

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The DPA of Hessen has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on a company. The controller used data for marketing purposes without a legal basis. The company obtained the data through internet research.

GDPR Articles: Art. 6 (1) GDPR, Art. 7 GDPR
Industry: Industry and Commerce