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NAIH · €70,300 Blikk Kft.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and the Freedom of Information (NAIH) fined Blikk Kft. €70,300 on 2026-05-29 for: Insufficient legal basis for data processing. Processing Telecommunications May 29, 2026
NAIH · €140,500 Mediaworks Hungary Zrt.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and the Freedom of Information (NAIH) fined Mediaworks Hungary Zrt. €140,500 on 2026-05-26 for: Insufficient legal basis for data… Telecommunications Processing May 26, 2026
NAIH · €1,400 Elektronikus Egészségügyi Szolgáltatási Tér: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and the Freedom of Information (NAIH) fined Elektronikus Egészségügyi Szolgáltatási Tér €1,400 on 2026-05-20 for: Insufficient… Healthcare Security May 20, 2026
NAIH · €5,570 University of Szeged: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and the Freedom of Information (NAIH) fined University of Szeged €5,570 on 2026-02-20 for: Insufficient legal basis for data… Education Public Authority Processing Feb 20, 2026
NAIH · €4,200 Obuda University: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and the Freedom of Information (NAIH) fined Obuda University €4,200 on 2026-02-05 for: Insufficient legal basis for data… Education Processing Public Authority Feb 5, 2026
NAIH · €4,200 Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and the Freedom of Information (NAIH) fined Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences €4,200 on 2026-01-30 for:… Education Public Authority Processing Jan 30, 2026
NAIH · €26,400 Debt Collector: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 26,400 on a debt collector. The controller processed the personal data of a natural person, specifically data relating to a consumer… Personal Data Controllers Insurance Jul 24, 2025
NAIH · €205,000 Digi Telecommunications and Services Ltd.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 205,000 against Digi Telecommunications and Services Ltd. The controller had suffered a data breach in which an unauthorized party… Data Breaches Telecommunications Security Jun 22, 2023
NAIH · €253,000 Aldi: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hungarian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 253,000 on the supermarket chain Aldi. Aldi had entered and stored the date of birth of many customers in the checkout system when… Processing Agreement IP Address Processing Apr 12, 2023
NAIH · €13,300 Company: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 13,300 on a company. A customer had filed a complaint with the DPA because a conversation, which they had with a sales representative… Representatives Corrective Actions and Duty of Information Framework Controllers Apr 4, 2023
NAIH · €80,500 I&S Limited Kft: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 80,500 on the spa operator, 'I&S Limited Kft'. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had installed video… Video Surveillance Processing Agreement Controllers Feb 6, 2023
NAIH · €8,000 Hotel: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 8,000 on a hotel. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras that covered the dining room and a whirlpool area permanently… Video Surveillance Controllers Processing Agreement Dec 21, 2022
NAIH · €5,200 News service: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 5,200 on a news service. A customer had complained to the DPA about subscribing to a newsletter to receive a daily news digest, however,… Direct Marketing Marketing Controllers Nov 15, 2022
NAIH · €72,500 Bank: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 72,500 on a bank. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA. The bank had conducted a credit check on the individual based on a… Processing Agreement Insurance Processing Oct 5, 2022
NAIH · €26,700 TV2 Média Csoport Zrt.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hungarian DPA has fined TV2 Média Csoport Zrt. EUR 26,700. In the course of its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had operated two websites without providing… IP Address Consent Processing Agreement Sep 26, 2022
NAIH · €1,200 Health insurance provider: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,200 on a health insurance provider. The insurer had published the result of a Covid-19 test of the data subject on its website. This… Insurance Personal Data Processing Agreement Sep 25, 2022
Hungary NAIH (Hungary) - NAIH-4667-10/2022 Facts — A minor student (the data subject) alleged that his grade had been amended before the semester grading meeting without notification. The parent of the data subject… Controllers Right of Access Personal Data Sep 22, 2022
NAIH · €80,700 Coin dealer: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hungarian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 80,700 on a coin dealer. During its investigation, the DPA found that the privacy policy did not contain sufficient information about the… IP Address Consent Personal Data Sep 12, 2022
NAIH · €197,000 AMPLIFON Hungary Trade and Service Provider LLC: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 197,000 on AMPLIFON Hungary Trade and Service Provider LLC. The DPA had received complaints from several data subjects for having… IP Address Processing Agreement Consent Aug 11, 2022
NAIH · €735 Company: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 735 on a company. An individual had filed a complaint against the company with the DPA. An employee of the company had made sound… IP Address Processing Agreement Processing Aug 8, 2022
NAIH · €1,500 Physician: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500 on a physician. A patient had asked the doctor to send her complete medical records, such as imaging records as well as consent… Health Data Healthcare Healthcare Jul 8, 2022
NAIH · €8,000 Political party: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 8,000 on a party. The party had suffered a data protection breach resulting in six Excel files being made accessible on the Internet.… Security Privacy by Design & Default Processing Agreement Apr 22, 2022
NAIH · €1,300 Workshop: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,300 on a workshop. The workshop had installed a video surveillance system to protect the company's assets. However, the cameras also… Video Surveillance Monitoring Legitimate Interest Mar 29, 2022
NAIH · €13,500 Company: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 13,500 on a company. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA, stating that the company had published personal data such as their… Personal Data Processing Agreement Consent Mar 2, 2022
NAIH · €634,000 Budapest Bank Zrt.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) has fined Budapest Bank Zrt. EUR 634,000. NAIH reports that the bank used an artificial intelligence-driven software solution to automate the evaluation… Right to Object Legitimate Interest Insurance Feb 8, 2022
NAIH · €80,700 Beauty salon: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 80,700 on a beauty salon. The controller had installed video cameras in all its premises, which permanently recorded customers and… Video Surveillance Controllers Direct Marketing Jan 1, 2022
NAIH · €1,600 Physician: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Hungarian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 1,600 on a physician. A patient had filed a complaint against the controller with the DPA. The patient had asked the doctor to send all… Health Data Healthcare Healthcare Jan 1, 2022
NAIH · €1,400 Dentist: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hungarian DPA has fined a dentist EUR 1,300. The controller had installed several surveillance cameras in their practice, which permanently recorded employees and patients.… Video Surveillance Healthcare Monitoring Jan 1, 2022
NAIH · €1,300 Website operator: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,300 on a website operator. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA against the controller due to the fact that the… Personal Data Controllers Supervisory Authorities Jan 1, 2022
NAIH · €2,700 Credit institution: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,700 on a credit institution. Several individuals had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact that the controller had… Processing Agreement Controllers Consent Jan 1, 2022
NAIH · €843 Lawyer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 843 on a lawyer for having unauthorizedly disclosed documents containing personal data of his client in the course of criminal proceedings. Personal Data Insurance Processing Agreement Dec 3, 2021
NAIH · €13,500 Car importer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 13,500 on a car importer. A customer of one of the company's authorized repair shops filed a complaint with the DPA due to receiving… Controllers Processing Agreement Personal Data Oct 27, 2021
NAIH · €28,400 Magyar Telekom Nyrt.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) has imposed a fine of EUR 28,400 on Magyar Telekom Nyrt. The controller had mistakenly sent an e-mail newsletter to the data subject. This occurred due to… Controllers Personal Data Telecommunications Jun 18, 2021
NAIH · €570 Company: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) has imposed a fine of EUR 570 on a company. In the course of his professional activities, a data subject had made a telephone call to a company on… Controllers Accountability Personal Data Apr 27, 2021
NAIH · €1,400 Company: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,400 on a company. In the course of his professional activities, a data subject had made a telephone call to the controller on… Accountability Controllers Processing Agreement Apr 27, 2021
NAIH · €2,800 Website operator: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) has imposed a fine of EUR 2,800 on a website operator. The controller had failed to prove the lawfulness of its processing of personal data upon request… Accountability Controllers IP Address Apr 20, 2021
NAIH · €1,425 Operator of a care facility: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,425 on the operator of a care facility. The operator had installed a total of 25 cameras in all rooms of the facility, with… Video Surveillance Monitoring Controllers Mar 25, 2021
NAIH · €1,385 Next Time Media Agency Ltd. (Next Time Media Ügynökség Kft.): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) imposed a fine of HUF 50,000 (EUR 1,385) on Next Time Media Ügynökség Kft. (Next Time Media Agency Ltd.). The web agency had been contracted by the travel… Security Telecommunications Personal Data Dec 16, 2020
NAIH · €1,940 HUNGARY DPA: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) imposed a fine of HUF 700,000 (EUR 1,940) against a construction company. The controller had installed a video surveillance system at a construction site… Video Surveillance Monitoring Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Dec 16, 2020
NAIH · €97,150 HUNGARY DPA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) imposed a fine of EUR 97,150 against a credit institute. Two parents contacted the Hungarian DPA regarding the processing of personal data by their credit… Insurance Health Data Personal Data Dec 16, 2020
NAIH · €55,400 Robinson Tours Ltd. (Robinson Tours Idegenforgalmi és Szolgáltató Kft.): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) imposed a fine of HUF 20,500,000 (EUR 55,400) on Robinson Tours Idegenforgalmi és Szolgáltató Kft. (Robinson Tours Ltd.) The travel agent's reservation… Data Breaches Security Processing Agreement Dec 16, 2020
NAIH · €22,200 Budapesti Műszaki és Gazdaságtudományi Egyetem (Budapest University of Technology and Economics): Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) imposed a fine of EUR 22,200 against the Budapest University of Technology and Economics. NAIH finds that the controller unlawfully processed personal… Education Controllers Personal Data Dec 10, 2020
NAIH · €28 HUNGARY DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The data subject had subscribed to a newsletter of the controller. After altering his/her e-mail address, he/she continued to receive the newsletter via the old e-mail address.… Personal Data Controllers Processing Agreement Nov 18, 2020
NAIH · €54,800 Deichmann Cipőkereskedelmi Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaságnak: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The data controller denied the data subject access to the video material recorded by CCTV in a local store, with which the data subject wanted to prove that he or she had not… Video Surveillance Right of Access Procedures Right of Access Oct 23, 2020
NAIH · €560 Forbes Hungary: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Fine imposed on Forbes Hungary for publishing a list of the 50 wealthiest Hungarians and a list of the largest family businesses without a sufficient balance of interests (Art. 6… Telecommunications Processing Jul 23, 2020
NAIH · €1,700 Employer: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Failure to change the private address of an employee to his new address and to delete the old address as well as insufficient enabling of the employer to exercise his/her rights. Personal Data Employees Jul 23, 2020
NAIH · €28 Google Ireland Ltd.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Failure to respond to a data subjects request to access information (Art. 15 GDPR - here: about data processed in the context of Google AdWords) in due time. Personal Data Telecommunications Jul 16, 2020
NAIH · €288,000 Digi Távközlési Szolgáltató Kft. ('Digi') (electronic communication service provider): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The company had infringed the principles of purpose limitation and storage restriction because its database contained a large amount of customer data which were no longer relevant… Encryption Security Storage Limitation Jun 12, 2020
NAIH · €2,890 Bank: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Due to an administrative error, the personal data of the data subject were registered and transferred to the Central Credit Information System (CCI) in connection with a loan… Personal Data Insurance Processing Mar 26, 2020