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Police Officer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

€230 Fine
Police Officer
UNITED KINGDOM
Personal Data Controllers Education Public Authority Processing Agreement Processing Supervisory Authorities Public Sector
Aug 4, 2025 Source

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The UK DPA has imposed a fine of £ 200 (EUR 230) on a police officer. The controller forwarded sensitive and restricted personal data that he had obtained in the course of his work to his personal email address.

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