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€2,556 Municipality of Kyustendil: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Bulgarian Commission for Personal Data Protection (KZLD) fined Municipality of Kyustendil €2,556 on 2025-11-01 for: Insufficient legal basis for data processing. Bulgaria ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Public Authority Education Personal Data Nov 1, 2025
€2,556 Registry Agency of Republic of Bulgaria: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Bulgarian Commission for Personal Data Protection (KZLD) fined Registry Agency of Republic of Bulgaria €2,556 on 2025-03-01 for: Insufficient legal basis for data processing. Insufficient legal basis for data processing Public Authority Education Personal Data Mar 1, 2025
€770 Secretary of the Central Election Commission Konstantin Ninov: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Bulgarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 770 on Konstantin Ninov, a secretary of the central election commission. The controller forwarded personal data, including voter lists,… BULGARIA ·Art. 6 Personal Data Controllers Education Apr 6, 2023
€1,020 Telecommunications Operator: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Bulgarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,020 on a telecommunications operator. The controller did not implement sufficient identification methodes, resulting in a customer… BULGARIA ·Art. 5 Identification Controllers Personal Data Mar 16, 2023
€5,100 BULGARIA DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Bulgarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,100 on a data controller. An employee of the controller had lodged a complaint with the DPA. The employee had received a ticket for a… Art. 5, 6 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Controllers Personal Data Processing Feb 9, 2023
€12,800 Political Party: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Bulgarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 12,800 on a political party. In preparation for an upcoming election, the controller submitted a list of supporters to the Central… BULGARIA ·Art. 6 Controllers Consent Personal Data Jan 26, 2023
€1,020 Telecommunications Operator: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Bulgarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,020 on a telecommunications operator. The controller did not implement sufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure… BULGARIA ·Art. 5, 6 Security Controllers Telecommunications Jan 17, 2023
€500,000 Bulgarian Post EAD: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Bulgarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 500,000 on Bulgarian Posts EAD. The controller had suffered a hacking attack, during which the attackers managed to access the… BULGARIA ·Art. 32 Security Controllers Personal Data May 4, 2022
€5,000 Trucking company: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Bulgarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on a trucking company. The controller had disclosed personal data of a former employee to third parties without a valid legal… BULGARIA ·Art. 6 Controllers Personal Data Employees Jan 1, 2022
€12,800 Political party: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Bulgarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 12,800 on a political party. Several individuals had filed a complaint with the DPA because their personal data had been added to voter… BULGARIA ·Art. 6 Personal Data Consent Supervisory Authorities Jan 1, 2022
€380 Bank: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Bulgarian DPA has fined a bank EUR 380 for the unlawful transfer of personal data to third parties. BULGARIA ·Art. 5 Personal Data Processing International Transfer Oct 26, 2021
€2,000 Political Party: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Forging signatures on a voters' list. BULGARIA ·Art. 6 Education Public Authority Processing Apr 14, 2020
€2,560 T.K. EOOD: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The fine of ca. EUR 2,557 was imposed on T.K. EOOD for unlawful processing of personal data of data subject I.S. by failure to adopt technical and organizational measures to… BULGARIA ·Art. 25, 32 Security Personal Data Privacy by Design & Default Feb 20, 2020
€2,560 L.E. EOOD: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The fine of ca EUR 2,557 was imposed on L.E. EOOD for unlawful processing of personal data of data subject I.S. without the knowing and the consent of the data subject and also… BULGARIA ·Art. 6, 25, 32 Security Personal Data Privacy by Design & Default Feb 20, 2020
€5,110 Utility Company: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The fine of EUR ca. 5,113 was imposed on a Bulgarian utility company for unlawful processing of the personal data of the data subject V.V. The personal data of V.V. was unlawfully… BULGARIA ·Art. 6 Personal Data Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Liability Jan 6, 2020
€511 Employer: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The pecuniary sanction of EUR 511 was imposed on an employer for refusal to grant access to the personal data of a data subject who submitted an application for access to his… BULGARIA ·Art. 12, 15 Personal Data Employees Oct 28, 2019
€5,112 The Ministry of Interior Affairs: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The fine of EUR 5,112 was imposed on the Ministry of Interior Affairs for unlawfully processing the personal data of data subject A.K. The Ministry of Interior sent the personal… BULGARIA ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Processing Public Authority Oct 8, 2019
€511 B.D.: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The fine of EUR 511 was imposed on B.D. for failure to provide access to information which the Commission for Personal Data Protection needed for performance of its tasks and… BULGARIA ·Art. 31 Supervision Supervisory Authorities Personal Data Oct 7, 2019
€1,022 Telecommunication service provide: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The pecuniary sanctions of EUR 1, 022 and EUR 5, 113 were imposed on a telecommunications service provider and its commercial representative in Bulgaria for unlawful processing of… BULGARIA ·Art. 6, 25 Personal Data Consent Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Sep 3, 2019
€5,113 Telecommunication service provide: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The pecuniary sanctions of EUR 1, 022 and EUR 5, 113 were imposed on a telecommunications service provider and its commercial representative in Bulgaria for unlawful processing of… BULGARIA ·Art. 6, 25 Personal Data Consent Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Sep 3, 2019
€28,100 National Revenue Agency: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The pecuniary sanction of EUR 28, 121 was imposed on the National Revenue Agency for unlawful processing of the personal data of data subject G.B.I. The personal data of G.B.I.… BULGARIA ·Art. 6, 58 Personal Data Supervision Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Sep 3, 2019
€11,760 Commercial representative of telecommunication service provider: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The pecuniary sanction of EUR 11, 760 was imposed on the commercial representative of telecommunications service provider for unlawful processing of the personal data of a data… BULGARIA ·Art. 6 Personal Data Representatives Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Sep 3, 2019
€1,121 Private enforcement agent: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The fine of EUR 1, 121 was imposed on a private enforcement agent for processing of the personal data of data subject through recording by technical means for video surveillance… BULGARIA ·Art. 12, 15 Supervision Personal Data Processing Sep 3, 2019
€511,000 DSK Bank: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Leakage of personal data due to inadequate technical and organisational measures to ensure the protection of information security. Third parties had access to over 23000 credit… BULGARIA ·Art. 32 Personal Data Security Insurance Aug 28, 2019
€2.6M National Revenue Agency: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Leakage of personal data in a hacking attack due to inadequate technical and organisational measures to ensure the protection of information security. It was found that personal… BULGARIA ·Art. 32 Security Personal Data Public Authority Aug 28, 2019
€510 Medical centers: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The sanction of 510 EUR was imposed on each medical center for unlawful processing of the personal data of data subject G.B. by a medical centre for the purpose of changing his… BULGARIA ·Art. 5, 6, 9 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Personal Data Healthcare Apr 8, 2019
€5,100 A.P. EOOD: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The sanction was imposed on personal data administrator A.P. EOOD for unlawful processing of personal data. The personal data of data subject D.D. was used by A.P. EOOD for… BULGARIA ·Art. 5, 6 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Personal Data Processing Mar 26, 2019
€27,100 Telecommunication service provider: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Repeated registration of prepaid services without the knowledge and consent of the data subject Employees of the telecommunications provider have used personal data and registered… BULGARIA ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Consent Identification Feb 26, 2019
€500 Employer: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights An employee sent a request to his employer for access to personal data concerning him. The request was not answered in time and not in a complete way. BULGARIA ·Art. 15 Right of Access Personal Data Employees Feb 22, 2019
€500 Bank: Insufficient legal basis for data processing A bank gained personal data concernign a student wihtout a legal basis. BULGARIA ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Processing Insurance Jan 17, 2019
€500 Bank: Insufficient legal basis for data processing A fine of 1000 BGN (or roughly 500 EUR) was imposed on a bank for calling a client for the unresolved bills of his neighbor. This provoked the client to evoke his right to be… BULGARIA ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Consent Processing Dec 4, 2018