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€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.… Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Personal Data Controllers Processing Nov 18, 2020
€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… HUNGARY ·Art. 12, 15, 18 +1 Right of Access Personal Data Controllers Oct 23, 2020
€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. HUNGARY ·Art. 12, 15, 17 Personal Data Employees Jul 23, 2020
€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… Art. 5, 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Processing Telecommunications Jul 23, 2020
€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. HUNGARY ·Art. 12, 15 Personal Data Telecommunications Jul 16, 2020
€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… HUNGARY ·Art. 5, 32 Retention Period Security Encryption Jun 12, 2020
€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… HUNGARY ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Processing Insurance Mar 26, 2020
€5,800 Unknown Company: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The data controller has not complied with its obligation regarding the right of access to video recordings and was also unable to demonstrate that his data processing activities… HUNGARY ·Art. 6, 15 Right of Access Controllers Processing Mar 19, 2020
€870 Creditor: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Sending of SMS to a data subject as a reminder for a debt, even when the debt has already been paid. HUNGARY ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Processing Insurance Mar 9, 2020
€290 Representative of a local government: Insufficient legal basis for data processing A local representative took a photo of the director of a company fully owned by the local government depicting the director allegedly tearing off an election poster of the… HUNGARY ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +2 Consent Processing Representatives Mar 4, 2020
€1,450 Accounting firm: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security A printed customer list of an accounting firm, which also contained personal data, could be accessed by unauthorized persons. HUNGARY ·Art. 24, 32 Security Personal Data Insurance Jan 24, 2020
€1,430 Unknown Company: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The employer restored the mailbox of a director who had left the company a year before and found an email containing a work-related document. The director received no warning that… HUNGARY ·Art. 5, 6, 13 +2 Representatives Processing Employees Dec 11, 2019
€7,400 Military Hospital: Insufficient fulfilment of data breach notification obligations A military hospital did not meet the reporting deadline for data breaches. Another part of the fine relates to a lack of technical and organisational measures. HUNGARY ·Art. 32, 33 Notification Obligation Data Breaches Notified Body Reporting and Notification Obligations Oct 24, 2019
€2,860 Unknown Company: Non-compliance with general data processing principles An employee was on sick leave when his employer checked his desktop, laptop and emails to ensure that his work-related duties were being covered in his absence. The employer then… HUNGARY ·Art. 5, 6, 13 +2 Retention Period Legitimate Interest Storage Limitation Oct 15, 2019
€15,100 Town of Kerepes: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The city based its video surveillance practice on its legitimate interests (Art. 6 (1) f GDPR). However, accordingt to Art. 6 (1) subparagraph 2 this legal basis shall not apply… HUNGARY ·Art. 6 Legitimate Interest Video Surveillance Public Authority Oct 1, 2019
€1,715 Government Office Managing the Real Estate Register: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The owners of a real estate complained that the government office posted its decision on the change in the person of the lessee (which concluded a lease agreement with real estate… HUNGARY ·Art. 5, 14 Personal Data Processing Public Authority Aug 8, 2019
€4,290 Public area maintenance company: Non-compliance with general data processing principles An ex-employee complained that his employer unlawfully monitored his work by its CCTV. The employer argued that CCTV monitoring was necessary to assess, whether the employee… HUNGARY ·Art. 5, 6, 13 Processing Security Video Surveillance Aug 2, 2019
€8,575 Budapest Environs Regional Court: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The chairman of the Budapest Environs Regional Court organised a meeting for court officials, during which he stated that he quit from the Hungarian Association of Judges and… HUNGARY ·Art. 5, 6 Processing Public Authority Jul 17, 2019
€2,850 HUNGARY DPA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The individual requested the deletion of his contact data (including his telephone number), however the controller further processed his contact data for claim enforcement… Art. 5, 6, 17 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Legitimate Interest Personal Data Controllers Jun 26, 2019
€2,850 Financial Enterprise: Insufficient legal basis for data processing A client of a financial enterprise complained that the financial enterprise transferred his data after he objected against the processing and did not provide information on the… HUNGARY ·Art. 5, 6, 21 Legitimate Interest Controllers Processing Jun 26, 2019
€15,150 HUNGARY DPA: Insufficient fulfilment of data breach notification obligations The data controller did not fulfil its data breach notification obligations when a flash memory with personal data was lost. Art. 33 ·Insufficient fulfilment of data breach notification obligations Notification Obligation Data Breaches Supervisory Authorities Jun 25, 2019
€2,850 Claim management company: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The complainants stated during the case that they concluded a credit agreement with the bank, which sold its claim against the complainants and transferred their respective data… HUNGARY ·Art. 5, 6 Legitimate Interest Controllers Consent Jun 3, 2019
€2,000 Local bank: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Customer of a local bank requested access to telephone conversation recordings as well as to CCTV recordings. The bank provided the copies of the recordings of telephone… HUNGARY ·Art. 12, 15, 18 Personal Data Controllers Insurance May 31, 2019
€92,146 Organizer of SZIGET festival and VOLT festival: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The NAIH found that there were inappropriate legal bases is use and that the controller did not comply with the principle of purpose limitation. Also, information on the data… HUNGARY ·Art. 5, 6, 13 Controllers Personal Data Processing May 23, 2019
€286 Directorate of Social and Child Welfare Institutions of the Ferencvaros District of Budapest: Insufficient fulfilment of data breach notification obligations The employee of the Directorate sent by mistake 9 letters to the wrong recipient, which contained personal data of 18 data subjects (including data of children, criminal data and… HUNGARY ·Art. 33 Notification Obligation Data Breaches Notified Body Reporting and Notification Obligations May 21, 2019
€9,400 HUNGARY DPA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing A data controller used a, in the point of view of NAIH, wrong legal basis for processing of personal data (Art. 6.1.b) for the assignment of claims. Art. 5, 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Controllers Personal Data Processing Apr 17, 2019
€1,900 HUNGARY DPA: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The data controller did not fulfil the data subject's access request. Art. 15 ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Supervisory Authorities Right of Access Personal Data Apr 5, 2019
€34,375 Hungarian political party: Insufficient fulfilment of data breach notification obligations NAIH imposed a fine of HUF 11,000,000 (EUR 34,375) on an undisclosed Hungarian political party for failing to notify the NAIH and relevant individuals about a data breach, and… HUNGARY ·Art. 33, 34 Notification Obligation Data Breaches Notified Body Reporting and Notification Obligations Apr 5, 2019
€3,200 Unnamed financial institution: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The fine was imposed in relation to a data subject's request for data correction and erasure. NAIH levied a fine against an unnamed financial institution for unlawfully rejecting… HUNGARY ·Art. 5, 6, 13 +1 Retention Period Legitimate Interest Personal Data Mar 4, 2019
€3,200 Mayor's Office of the city of Kecdkemét: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The fine was imposed on the Mayor’s Office of the city of Kecskemét for unlawful disclosure of the personal information of a whistleblower.NAIH imposed the fine after an employee… HUNGARY ·Art. 5, 6 Processing Data Breaches Public Authority Feb 28, 2019
€1,560 Debt collector: Non-compliance with general data processing principles A data subject requested information about and erasure of the data processed, which the debt collector refused stating that it could not identify the subject. For identification… HUNGARY ·Art. 5 Personal Data Controllers Transparency Feb 20, 2019
€1,560 Bank: Non-compliance with general data processing principles A bank mistakenly sent SMS messages about a subject's credit card debt to the telephone number of another person. After receiving an incorrect telephone number from the client at… HUNGARY ·Art. 5 Personal Data Processing Insurance Feb 8, 2019
€3,200 HUNGARY DPA: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The fine was imposed for (i) not providing a data subject with CCTV recordings, (ii) not retaining recordings for further use by the data subject, and (iii) not informing the data… Art. 12, 13, 15 +1 ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Supervisory Authorities Personal Data Supervision Dec 18, 2018