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€115,000 Tuckers Solicitors LLP: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The UK DPA (ICO) has fined law firm Tuckers Solicitors LLP EUR 115,000. Tuckers suffered a ransomware attack on its systems, which resulted in a personal data breach. As part of… UNITED KINGDOM · ·Art. 5 Mar 10, 2022
€10,000 Alfa Shipyard s.r.l.: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on Alfa Shipyard s.r.l.. The controller had failed to implement measures ordered by the DPA in due time. ITALY · ·Art. 58 Mar 10, 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 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Mar 8, 2022
€195,000 Norwegian Parliament: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Norwegian DPA has fined the Norwegian Parliament EUR195,000. The parliament had suffered a data breach in which unauthorized persons gained access to the email accounts of… NORWAY · ·Art. 5, 32 Mar 4, 2022
€1,500 WORLDWIDE CLASSIC CARS NETWORK S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500 on WORLDWIDE CLASSIC CARS NETWORK S.L.. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things,… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 13 Feb 23, 2022
€3,000 Hotel operator: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on a hotel operator. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also covered the… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 13 Feb 22, 2022
€2,500 Private person: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 2,500 on a private individual. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras at his house which, among other things,… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 13 Feb 18, 2022
€20M Clearview Al Inc.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has fined U.S.-based Clearview AI EUR 20 million after it was revealed that the company had been applying biometric surveillance techniques on Italian territory.… Feb 10, 2022
€5,000 Arte del vivere S.r.l.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on Arte del vivere S.r.l.. A data subject filed a complaint with the DPA as his personal data had been published on the website… ITALY · ·Art. 12, 17, 157 Feb 10, 2022
€10,000 PINTODIS, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has fined PINTODIS, S.L. EUR 10,000. The controller had installed several video cameras which also covered the food areas and changing rooms of their employees.… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Feb 7, 2022
€1,000 Cafe operator: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The cafe used CCTV cameras which also captured the public space outside resulting in a violation of the so called principle of data minimisation. SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Feb 7, 2022
€900 Private person: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Unlawful usage of video surveillance cameras which also monitored parts of the public space (violation of principle of data minimization). SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Feb 4, 2022
IAB Europe: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Belgian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 250,000 on IAB Europe. The DPA had received several complaints against IAB Europe since 2019. In the context of this complaint, the… BELGIUM · ·Art. 5, 6, 9 +8 Feb 2, 2022
€30,000 Lillestrøm Municipality: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Norwegian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 30,000 on Lillestrøm Municipality. The municipality had accidentally published a document in which 10 out of 21 attachments contained… NORWAY · ·Art. 5, 6, 32 Feb 2, 2022
€1,000 Café owner: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA from Luxembourg has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on a café owner. The owner had installed two video surveillance cameras in the café for the purpose of protecting company… LUXEMBOURG · ·Art. 5, 13 Feb 2, 2022
€900,000 TELEFÓNICA MÓVILES ESPAÑA, S.A.U.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has fined TELEFÓNICA MÓVILES ESPAÑA, S.A.U. EUR 900,000. Four Telefónica customers had filed complaints with the DPA. In the course of its investigation, the DPA… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Feb 1, 2022
€200,000 XFERA MÓVILES, S.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has fined XFERA MÓVILES, S.A. EUR 200,000. Two Xfera customers had filed complaints with the DPA. In the course of its investigation, the DPA found that fraudsters… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Feb 1, 2022
€700,000 Orange Espagne S.A.U.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has fined Orange Espagne S.A.U. EUR 700,000. Two Orange Espagne customers had filed complaints with the DPA. In the course of its investigation, the DPA found that… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Feb 1, 2022
€70,000 ORANGE ESPAÑA VIRTUAL, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has fined ORANGE ESPAÑA VIRTUAL, S.L. EUR 70,000. Two Orange España Virtual customers had filed complaints with the DPA. In the course of its investigation, the… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Feb 1, 2022
€3.9M Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has fined Vodafone España, S.A.U. EUR 3.94 million. Nine Vodafone customers had filed complaints with the DPA. In the course of its investigation, the DPA found… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Feb 1, 2022
€5,000 Cyrana España General S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined Cyrana España General S.L. EUR 5,000. The controller had sent an invoice to the data subject although no contractual relationship existed. SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Jan 31, 2022
€5,000 INCOPROSOL, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has fined INCOPROSOL, S.L. EUR 5,000. The controller had recorded a telephone conversation with a customer without obtaining the customer's consent. SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Jan 31, 2022
€2,000 Private club 'Ruian': Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on the private club 'Ruian'. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 13 Jan 27, 2022
€2,800 EU DisinfoLab: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Belgian DPA has fined the NGO EU DisinfoLab EUR 2,700. In 2018, the NGO published an analysis to identify the possible political origin of tweets circulating on a particularly… BELGIUM · ·Art. 5, 6, 9 +5 Jan 27, 2022
€1,200 Researcher: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Belgian DPA has fined a researcher EUR 1,200. The fine was issued in connection with another fine against the NGO EU DisinfoLab. The researcher was employed at the NGO. In… BELGIUM · ·Art. 5, 6, 9 +3 Jan 27, 2022
€152,000 Uppsala hospital board: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Swedish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 152,000 on the Uppsala hospital board. The fine is the result of an investigation by the Uppsala Region (the regional board and the… SWEDEN ·Art. 5, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Jan 26, 2022
€28,500 Uppsala regional board: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Swedish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 28,500 on the Uppsala regional board. The fine is the result of an investigation of the Uppsala region (the regional board and the… SWEDEN ·Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Jan 26, 2022
€1,200 Property Owner Community: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined a property owners' community EUR 1,200. A property manager had sent a copy of the general meeting minutes to the director of the security company… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Jan 21, 2022
€53,000 PIKA Sp. z o.o.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Polish DPA has fined PIKA Sp. z o.o. in the amount of EUR 53,000. The fine is related to a fine imposed on Fortum Marketing and Sales Polska S.A.. PIKA was acting as a… POLAND · ·Art. 28, 32 Jan 19, 2022
€1M Fortum Marketing and Sales Polska S.A.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1 million on Fortum Marketing and Sales Polska S.A.. The company had reported a data breach to the DPA in accordance with Art. 33 GDPR.… POLAND · ·Art. 5, 24, 25 +2 Jan 19, 2022
€1,500 Private individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500 on a private individual. The person had installed video cameras in the apartment building where he lives, which recorded, among… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Jan 17, 2022
€1,500 Private individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Usage of CCTV camera that was also capturing foreign private space of a neighbour. SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Jan 14, 2022
€1,500 Private individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500 on a private individual. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also covered the… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 13 Jan 13, 2022
€1,000 A.S.L. Napoli 1 Centro: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on A.S.L. Napoli 1 Centro. An employee at the health authority had filed a complaint with the DPA against the… ITALY · ·Art. 2, 5, 6 Jan 13, 2022
€3,000 Property Owner Community: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Usage of CCTV camera which also captured the public roads outside in a violation of the so called principle of data minimisation. SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Jan 11, 2022
EDPS - 2020-1013 In January 2021, noyb filed a complaint against the European Parliament on behalf of six Members of the European Parliament over an internal coronavirus testing website. The… 2020-1013 ·European Union ·Art. 6, 13 Jan 5, 2022
Company: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA of Bremen has imposed a five-digit fine on a company. The controller had unlawfully used GPS software in its company vehicles, allowing unrestricted monitoring of its… GERMANY ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Jan 1, 2022
Logistics company: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security A logistics company had disposed of delivery lists in a public waste paper container. The lists contained a large amount of detailed information, such as the first and last names… GERMANY ·Art. 32, 33 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Jan 1, 2022
Medical care center: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Bremen has imposed a fine on a medical care center for having scanned a customer's ID card against their will and stored the copy. Once the customer complained, they… GERMANY ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Jan 1, 2022
€3,500 Universal Life Insurance Public Co Ltd.: Insufficient data processing agreement The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,500 on Universal Life Insurance Public Co Ltd. The processor of the data controller had suffered a data breach in which personal data… CYPRUS ·Art. 24, 28 ·Insufficient data processing agreement Jan 1, 2022
€65,000 MALTA DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The controller has violated numerous GDPR regulations, involving special categories of personal data of numerous individuals. Art. 5, 6, 9 +3 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Jan 1, 2022
Company: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Bremen has imposed a five-digit fine on a company. The company had transferred the pay slips of its employees without their consent to another company, which was to… GERMANY ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Jan 1, 2022
€1,800 Covid-19 test center: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA of Hessen imposed a fine of EUR 1,800 on a Covid-19 test center. An employee had taken an adhesive label from the trash, written the test center's e-mail address on it and… GERMANY ·Art. 5, 6 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Jan 1, 2022
€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.… HUNGARY · ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Jan 1, 2022
€2,000 Oroklini Municipal Council: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The Cypriot DPA has fined the Oroklini Municipal Council EUR 2,000 for not properly cooperating with the DPA during an investigation. CYPRUS ·Art. 31 ·Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority Jan 1, 2022
€16,400 Covid-19 test center: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Hessen has fined a Covid-19 test center EUR 16,400. The controller had sent an e-mail containing personal data to several recipients in an open distribution list. The… GERMANY ·Art. 6, 33 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Jan 1, 2022
Private individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Unlawful use of a dashcam GERMANY ·Art. 5, 6 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Jan 1, 2022
€6,500 Pharmacy: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA of Baden-Württemberg imposed a fine of EUR 6,500 on a pharmacy. The pharmacy had disposed of a large number of personal documents, including diagnoses and medical… GERMANY ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Jan 1, 2022
€1,500 LA OFICINA BAR: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined LA OFICINA BAR. The bar operated a video surveillance system in which the observation angle of the cameras extended into the public traffic area. The… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Dec 23, 2021
€1.3M Lisbon City Council: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Portuguese DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1.25 million on the Lisbon City Council. The fine is the sum of 225 fines from various violations committed by the municipality since… PORTUGAL · ·Art. 5, 6, 9 +2 Dec 21, 2021