# Police Officer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Data Protection Authority of Baden-Württemberg
- Date: 2025-03-07
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-2781
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/48896
- Topics: Controllers, Processing, Processing Agreement, Data Controller, Supervisory Authorities, Law Enforcement

## Summary

The DPA of Baden-Württemberg has imposed a fine of EUR 3,500 on a police officer. The controller systematically accessed the police database for private purposes, using it to rate women's beauty.

## Full text

The DPA of Baden-Württemberg has imposed a fine of EUR 3,500 on a police officer. The controller systematically accessed the police database for private purposes, using it to rate women's beauty.

GDPR Articles: Art. 5 (1) GDPR, Art. 6 (1) GDPR
Industry: Individuals and Private Associations

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