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Icelandic DPA opens formal proceedings against Isavia over ANPR parking cameras at The DPA initiated an investigation into Isavia domestic airports Ltd. (the controller) concerning the electronic monitoring of car parks in five airports: Reykjavík, Akureyri,… 2025061555 ·Iceland · Sep 30, 2026
Persónuvernd: Icelandic Farmers’ Association breached GDPR by disclosing owner data to The DPA received a complaint from a data subject, after the Icelandic Farmers’ Association operating a database, disclosed her personal data without consent to the company… 2025010358 ·Iceland ·Art. 5, 14 Sep 23, 2026
Icelandic DPA: City of Reykjavik cannot request bank statements from NPA disabled service The DPA received a request from a the NPA Centre, the service manager of services for disabled people with long-term care needs, asking whether the Social Services Department of… 2025020567 ·Iceland · Sep 17, 2026
Persónuvernd (Island) - 2025010358 The data subject was an employee of the enterprise BL ehf (the controller). When she started working there, she was provided with a computer set up by the controller’s IT… 2025010358 ·Iceland ·Art. 5, 32 Jul 1, 2026
2025010364 The DPA received a complaint from a data subject regarding the processing of their personal data by Borgarholtsskóli (a school and the controller) in connection with an anonymous… 2025010364 ·Iceland · Jun 24, 2026
€34,300 Primary Health Care in the Capital Area: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 34,300 on the Primary Health Care in the Capital Area. The controller processed personal and health data in shared medical record… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 6, 9 Feb 17, 2025
€10,000 Stjörnuna ehf: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on Stjörnuna ehf. (the operator of a Subway branch). An employee had filed a complaint with the DPA regarding video surveillance… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +1 Mar 24, 2024
€20,000 City of Kópavogur: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on the city of Kópavogur. The city had used the Google Education system without sufficiently complying with data protection… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 24, 28 Dec 6, 2023
€13,300 City of Reykjavik: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 13,300 on the city of Reykjavik. The city had used the Google Education system in schools without sufficiently complying with data… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 24, 28 Dec 6, 2023
€16,600 Garðabær municipality: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 16,600 on the municipality of Garðabær. The municipality had used the Google Education system without sufficiently complying with data… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 24, 28 Dec 6, 2023
€16,600 Reykjanesbær municipality: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 16,600 on the municipality of Reykjanesbær. The municipality had used the Google Education system without sufficiently complying with… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 24, 28 Dec 6, 2023
€18,600 City of Hafnarfjörður: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 18,600 on the city of Hafnarfjörður. The city had used the Google Education system without sufficiently complying with data protection… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 24, 28 Dec 6, 2023
€10,300 University of Iceland: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Icelandic DPA has fined the University of Iceland EUR 10,300. The university had not sufficiently informerd about the existence of video surveillance cameras on university… ·Art. 5, 12, 13 ·Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations Sep 6, 2023
€81,000 Heilsuveru: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Icelandic DPA has fined Heilsuveru EUR 81,000. The controller had reported a data breach to the DPA, as two unauthorized persons had managed to view personal data. During its… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 25, 32 Jul 3, 2023
€13,400 Sjúkratyringur Íslands: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 13,400 on Sjúkratyringur Íslands. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had failed to implement adequate… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 25, 32 Jun 28, 2023
€24,000 Almennri innheimtu ehf: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 24,000 on Almennri innheimtu ehf. The controller had submitted information on loan defaults for registration even though the required… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 6, 8 +1 Jun 27, 2023
€257,000 Creditinfo Lánstraust hf.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 257,000 on Creditinfo Lánstraust hf.. The controller had registered information on loan defaults even though the required registration… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 6, 8 +1 Jun 27, 2023
€51,000 eCommerce 2020 ApS: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 51,000 on eCommerce 2020 ApS. The controller had submitted information on loan defaults for registration even though the required… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 6, 8 +1 Jun 27, 2023
Icelandic DPA: genetic research company violated DPO independence under Art. 38(3) GDPR The Icelandic DPA started an investigation into a genetic research company. More specifically, to assess the company's Data Protection Officer (DPO), as well as the performance of… 2020061979 ·Iceland · Jun 29, 2022
€36,000 City of Reykjavík: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 36,000 on the City of Reykjavík. The city had used the digital education system 'Seesaw' at several schools. The student system… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 6, 32 May 3, 2022
€10,600 HEI – Medical Travel: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,600 on HEI - Medical Travel. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA against the controller. The controller had gained… ICELAND · ·Art. 9, 15, 17 May 3, 2022
€7,000 Hörpu tónlistar- og ráðstefnuhúss ohf.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic DPA has fined Hörpu tónlistar- og ráðstefnuhúss ohf. EUR 7,000. The DPA had received a complaint regarding the concert hall's collection of ID number and date of… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 6 Mar 8, 2022
€51,000 Icelandic Ministry of Industry and Innovation: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic Data Protection Authority has imposed a fine of EUR 51,000 on the Ministry of Industry and Innovation and a fine of EUR 27,200 on YAY ehf. The fine is related to a… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +4 Nov 23, 2021
€27,200 YAY ehf.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic Data Protection Authority has imposed a fine of EUR 51,000 on the Ministry of Industry and Innovation and a fine of EUR 27,200 on YAY ehf. The fine is related to a… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 6, 28 +1 Nov 23, 2021
€34,000 Huppuís ehf: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic DPA (Persónuvernd) has imposed a fine of EUR 34,000 on Huppuís ehf. A former employee filed a complaint against the controller with the DPA. The reason for this was… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +1 Jun 15, 2021
€23,100 InfoMentor ehf: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Icelandic DPA (Persónuvernd) has imposed a fine of EUR 23,100 on InfoMentor ehf. Previously, the controller had reported a data breach according to Art. 33 GDPR. The incident… ICELAND · ·Art. 32 Apr 29, 2021
€20,600 National Center of Addiction Medicine ('SAA'): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Persónuvernd noted that a former employee of the SAA received boxes of allegedly personal belongings that he had left there, but which also contained patient data, including the… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 32 Mar 10, 2020
€9,000 Breiðholt Upper Secondary School: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security In violation of Art. 32 GDPR, a teacher had sent an e-mail to his students and their parents with an attachment containing data on their well-being, academic performance and… ICELAND · ·Art. 5, 32 Mar 10, 2020