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€50,000 SANTANDER CONSUMER FINANCE, S.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on SANTANDER CONSUMER FINANCE, S.A.. The fine followed a complaint from an individual who received advertising from the company,… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Aug 22, 2024
€940,000 mBank: Insufficient fulfilment of data breach notification obligations The Polish DPA has fined mBank EUR 940,000. The bank had suffered a data breach in which an employee of the controller sent documents containing customer data to the wrong… POLAND · ·Art. 34 Aug 20, 2024
€8,000 Ana Hotels SRL: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has fined Ana Hotels SRL EUR 8,000. The controller had suffered a data breach which resulted in the unauthorized disclosure of personal data processed and stored… ROMANIA · ·Art. 32 Aug 20, 2024
€1.5M Company: €1,500,000 fine The Austrian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500,000 on a company, that is part of a group. The controller installed video surveillance devices that did not comply with the GDPR,… AUSTRIA · ·Unknown Aug 16, 2024
€1.5M IKEA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Austrian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500,000 on IKEA. The controller used excessive video surveillance, including in public spaces and the checkout area. Additionally, the… AUSTRIA · ·Art. 5, 6 Aug 16, 2024
€270,000 UNIQLO EUROPE, LTD, SUCURSAL EN ESPAÑA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on UNIQLO EUROPE, LTD, SUCURSAL EN ESPAÑA. An individual who provided services to the controller filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 32 Aug 12, 2024
€1,000 Private individual: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has fined a private individual EUR 1,000. The controller had uploaded images from their video surveillance camera to Instagram showing, amongst others, a minor and… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Aug 6, 2024
€10,000 LOCAL VERTICALS, S.L.: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA has fined LOCAL VERTICALS, S.L. EUR 10,000. An individual filed a complaint with the DPA because they could not access the privacy policy during the registration… SPAIN · ·Art. 13 Aug 6, 2024
€600 DIGIMAN ALICANTE S.L.: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on DIGIMAN ALICANTE S.L.. The data controller had installed a video surveillance system without adequately providing information for data… SPAIN · ·Art. 13 Jul 17, 2024
€5M Hera Comm S.p.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5 million on Hera Comm S.p.A. The investigation was launched following numerous complaints. The energy supplier had failed to take… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 12, 15 +3 Jul 17, 2024
€80,000 Selectra S.p.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 80,000 on Selectra S.p.A.. A former employee had lodged a complaint with the DPA on the grounds that the controller was able to access… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 13, 88 +1 Jul 17, 2024
€30,000 Pere Sihtkapital SA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Estonian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 30,000 on Pere Sihtkapital SA. The controller conducted a survey on childless families. In the process, the controller failed to take all… ESTONIA · ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Jul 15, 2024
€600 ASSOCIACIO CANNABICA DEL MARESME ACANNAM: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 600 on ASSOCIACIO CANNABICA DEL MARESME ACANNAM. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 13 Jul 11, 2024
€5,000 POLAND DPA: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The Polish DPA has fined a data controller EUR 5,000 for failing to provide information requested by the DPA during an investigation. ·Art. 31, 58 ·Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority Jul 10, 2024
€300 WWPD CINVENTO INTERNATIONAL PATENT TRADING, S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on WWPD CINVENTO INTERNATIONAL PATENT TRADING, S.L.. The controller had sent postal advertising to a private individual without their consent by… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Jul 10, 2024
€10,000 Clinic owner: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has fined the owner of a plastic surgery clinic EUR 10,000. The controller posted before-and-after pictures of an individual who had undergone surgery at the… SPAIN · ·Art. 6, 9 Jul 5, 2024
€900,000 Postel S.p.A: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 900,000 on Postel S.p.A. The company suffered a ransomware attack that resulted in the loss of access to files containing personal data… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 25, 32 +1 Jul 4, 2024
€2.4M Vinted: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Lithuanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,385,276 on the second-hand online store 'Vinted'. The DPA initiated an investigation after the Polish and French DPAs forwarded… LITHUANIA · ·Art. 5, 12 Jul 2, 2024
€50,000 METRO SA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on METRO SA. A former employee had sent text messages to the private mobile phone of a customer who had a user account in the… GREECE · ·Art. 15, 17, 24 +2 Jun 27, 2024
€80,000 AXA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT MANAGERS IBERICA S.A. y SEUR GEOPOST, S.L.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on AXA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT MANAGERS IBERICA S.A. y SEUR GEOPOST, S.L.. The controller had suffered a security incident which, according to… SPAIN · ·Art. 32 Jun 26, 2024
€600 Homeowners' association: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on a Homeowners' association. The association had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also covered the public space.… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 13 Jun 26, 2024
€3,000 Rețele Electrice Muntenia SA.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on Rețele Electrice Muntenia SA. A user who logged into their account was able to access the personal data of other customers.… ROMANIA · ·Art. 32 Jun 25, 2024
€1,000 Rețele Electrice Dobrogea SA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on Rețele Electrice Dobrogea SA. A user who logged into their account was able to access the personal data of other customers.… ROMANIA · ·Art. 32 Jun 25, 2024
€150,000 BANCO CETELEM, S.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on BANCO CETELEM, S.A.. A person had filed a complaint against the controller with the DPA due to the fact that debits had been made from their… SPAIN · ·Art. 6, 17 Jun 25, 2024
€1.3M Avanza Bank AB: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Swedish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1.3 million on Avanza Bank AB. The controller had used so-called meta pixels on its website and app, which caused personal data such as… SWEDEN ·Art. 5, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Jun 24, 2024
€4,000 Medical association: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on the medical association 'Ordine dei Medici Chirurghi e degli Odontoiatri'. A patient had filed a complaint with the DPA. During… ITALY · ·Art. 12, 13, 15 Jun 20, 2024
€20,000 Municipality of Nepi: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on the municipality of Nepi. The controller had published a document containing the ranking list of a pre-selection test for a… ITALY · ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +1 Jun 20, 2024
€10,000 TS Food Processing s.r.l.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on TS Food Processing s.r.l.. A data subject (former emplyee) had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the controller's failure… ITALY · ·Art. 12, 15 Jun 20, 2024
€3,000 20 AÑOS DE MÚSICA A.I.E.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on 20 AÑOS DE MÚSICA A.I.E.. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact that in order for minors to attend concerts organized… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 13 Jun 17, 2024
€3,000 DQG NORTE A.I.E: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on DQG NORTE A.I.E.. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact that in order for minors to attend concerts organized by the… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 13 Jun 13, 2024
€9,200 Healthcare facility: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 9,200 on a healthcare facility. The company suffered a ransomware attack on its systems, resulting in the loss of personal data. During… POLAND · ·Art. 24, 25, 32 +1 Jun 13, 2024
€120,000 BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA because the controller had proposed to a credit… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Jun 12, 2024
€5,000 Bakery: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The French DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on a bakery. The DPA found that the controller had violated its information obligations and the principle of data minimization in… FRANCE · ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Jun 10, 2024
€100,000 NATURGY IBERIA, S.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 100,000 on NATURGY IBERIA, S.A.. A customer had filed a complaint with the DPA because an amendment had been made to their electricity… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Jun 10, 2024
€2,000 EXPLOTACIONES HOSTELERAS Y DE OCIO ALBACETEÑAS, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on EXPLOTACIONES HOSTELERAS Y DE OCIO ALBACETEÑAS, S.L.. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 13 Jun 7, 2024
€120,000 Cappello Giovanni & Figli s.r.l.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 120,000 on Cappello Giovanni & Figli s.r.l.. The controller had used facial recognition technology to monitor the attendance of… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 9 +1 Jun 6, 2024
€100,000 Covid 19 Test Lab: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Austrian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 100,000 on a Covid 19 test lab. The controller failed to implement sufficient technical and organisational measures, resulting in a data… AUSTRIA · ·Art. 5, 9, 28 +2 Jun 6, 2024
€6.4M Eni Plenitude S.p.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 6.419.631 on Eni Plenitude S.p.A.. The DPA initiated an investigation against the controller due to 107 notifications and 8 complaints… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 24 +3 Jun 6, 2024
€800 Private individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on a private individual. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also covered the public space. The… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 13 Jun 5, 2024
FRANCE DPA: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The French DPA has imposed a fine on a controller for not sufficiently respecting data subjects' rights (exercising the right of access to a medical file). ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Jun 5, 2024
€6,000 EUROBOX S.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on EUROBOX S.A.. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because, after having their account with the controller blocked, they were asked to… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 13 Jun 5, 2024
Company: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The French DPA has imposed a fine on a company operating a call center. The controller had systematically recorded all incoming and outgoing calls for training, evaluation and… FRANCE · ·Art. 5 Jun 5, 2024
FRANCE DPA: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The French DPA has imposed a fine on a data controller for failing to cooperate sufficiently with the DPA. ·Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority Jun 5, 2024
€6,000 Ambitious People Group B.V.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Dutch DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 on the recruitment company Ambitious People Group B.V. . The controller had not deleted the data of data subjects after they had… THE NETHERLANDS · ·Art. 12, 17 Jun 4, 2024
€4,200 PILLOW HOTELS, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on PILLOW HOTELS, S.L.. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA. The individual had made a booking for an overnight stay with the controller… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 32, 33 May 30, 2024
€2,000 Corint Logistic SRL.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Corint Logistic SRL. A customer had filed a complaint with the DPA because they had received advertising text messages from the… ROMANIA · ·Art. 5, 17, 21 May 30, 2024
€70,000 CAIXABANK S.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 70,000 on CAIXABANK S.A.. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because an employee of the controller had accidentally disclosed… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 32 May 28, 2024
€1,000 VOX ESPAÑA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on VOX ESPAÑA. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also covered the public space.… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 13 May 24, 2024
€8,400 Azienda Sanitaria Locale TO4: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 8,400 on Azienda Sanitaria Locale TO4. The controller had sent an email containing information on medical treatment plans to several… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 9 May 23, 2024
€4,500 Azienda Socio-sanitaria Territoriale Rhodense: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4,500 on Azienda Socio-sanitaria Territoriale Rhodense. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA because the controller had not… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 12, 16 May 23, 2024