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Enforcement
Regulatory actions, fines, warnings, and enforcement decisions
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€1,020 Telecommunications Operator: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Bulgarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,020 on a telecommunications operator. The controller did not implement sufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure… BULGARIA · ·Art. 5, 6 Jan 17, 2023
€24,000 FACTOR ENERGÍA,
S.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on a FACTOR ENERGÍA, S.A.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA because they had received advertising messages from the controller… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Jan 2, 2023
€1,200 Police officer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Baden-Wuerttemberg has imposed a fine of EUR 1,200 on a police officer. The officer had accessed data in police databases for private research purposes without a valid… GERMANY ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Jan 1, 2023
€28,000 Political party: €28,000 fine The Austrian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,700 on a political party. The controller had sent two emails in an open distribution list. This allowed the recipients to view the… AUSTRIA · ·Unknown Jan 1, 2023
€2,000 Private individual: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Baden-Wuerttemberg has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on a clinic employee. The employee had unlawfully accessed a patient administration system in order to find out more… GERMANY ·Art. 6, 9 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Jan 1, 2023
€5,000 Comune di Borgia: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on Comune di Borgia. The municipality processed biometric data of employees for the purpose of registering their attendance.… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 9 +1 Dec 15, 2022
€5,000 Societatea Energetică Electrica S.A.: Insufficient data processing agreement The Romanian DPA has fined Societatea Energetică Electrica S.A. EUR 5,000 for a violation of Art. 28 (3) a) GDPR. ROMANIA · ·Art. 28 Dec 15, 2022
€30,000 Verizon Connect Italy S.p.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has fined Verizon Connect Italy S.p.A. EUR 30,000. An individual who worked for a Verizon customer had filed a complaint with the DPA. Verizon had installed GPS… ·Art. 5, 6, 28 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Dec 15, 2022
€700 Company: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The DPA of Luxembourg has imposed a fine of EUR 700 on a company that provides online services to citizens. During its investigation, the DPA found that the company had not… LUXEMBOURG · ·Art. 12, 13 Dec 13, 2022
€500 Private individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 500 on a private individual. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also covered the… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Nov 29, 2022
€1,000 SC Das Sense Society SRL: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) has fined SC Das Sense Society SRL EUR 1,000 for failing to provide information requested by the DPA during an investigation. ROMANIA · ·Art. 58 Nov 9, 2022
€400 Legal Person: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Czech DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 400 on a legal person. The accused did not provide access to information about the purpose of the processing, the storage period, the… CZECH REPUBLIC · ·Art. 15 Nov 9, 2022
€60,000 INFORMÁTICA MÉDICA, S.L.: Insufficient data processing agreement The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 60,000 on INFORMÁTICA MÉDICA, S.L.. The company acted as a processor for other companies and had engaged a subcontractor without,… SPAIN · ·Art. 28 Nov 7, 2022
€4.3M Portuguese National Statistical Institute: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Portuguese DPA has fined the Portuguese National Statistical Institute EUR 4,3 million. The DPA found numerous violations of the GPDR in connection with the 2021 census in… PORTUGAL · ·Art. 5, 9, 12 +5 Nov 2, 2022
DKK 500,000 Danish DPA fines Sirius Lawyers DKK 500,000 for inadequate security after hacker attack A law firm was exposed to a hacker attack. Thereby, hackers received access to the firm's servers that contained personal data and encrypted them. This posed a serious risk that… Denmark · ·Art. 5, 9, 24 +2
€9,000 EL RACO DEL PIS INVERSIONES S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 9,000 on EL RACO DEL PIS INVERSIONES S.L.. The controller had sent an e-mail in an open distribution list, making the email addresses of… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 32 Oct 25, 2022
€7,000 I.S.P.R.O.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 7,000 on the oncology health care facility I.S.P.R.O.. An individual had mistakenly received medical records from another… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 9 Oct 20, 2022
€2M Alpha Exploration: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2 million on Alpha Exploration. Alpha Exploration operates the social network Clubhouse. In the course of its investigation, the DPA… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +7 Oct 6, 2022
€15,000 Servizio Idrico Integrato S.c.p.a.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA has fined Servizio Idrico Integrato S.c.p.a. EUR 15,000. The controller had operated a website where personal data was being processed without using an SSL form.… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 32 Oct 6, 2022
2020-431-0061 (Helsingor decision no. 4) This is the Danish DPA's fourth decision in the case relating to Helsingor municipality's processing of personal data in primary and lower secondary school. Helsingor… 2020-431-0061 (Helsingor decision no. 4) ·Denmark ·
Danish DPA reprimands Region Syddanmark for inadequate processor audit procedures The Danish DPA had decided to investigate three research projects of Region Syddanmark (the controller) with regards to its processing activities, the use of processors, data… 2020-422-0026 ·Denmark ·
€525,000 Company: Insufficient involvement of data protection officer The DPA of Berlin has imposed a fine of EUR 525,000 on the subsidiary of a Berlin-based e-commerce group. The company had appointed a data protection officer, who however was also… GERMANY ·Art. 38 ·Insufficient involvement of data protection officer Sep 20, 2022
€530 Sułkowice Cultural Center: Insufficient data processing agreement The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 530 on the Sułkowice Cultural Center. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had transferred the processing of… POLAND · ·Art. 28 Sep 7, 2022
€5,000 EDYTE SA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on EDYTE SA. EDYTE, as a processor, had unlawfully disclosed personal data to third parties without the authorization of the data… GREECE · ·Art. 29 Sep 6, 2022
€240 MH VILASECA S.L.: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on MH VILASECA S.L.. The controller had failed to provide a notice with information about video surveillance in its premises. The original fine… SPAIN · ·Art. 13 Sep 1, 2022
€20,000 Medical laboratory: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Belgian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on a medical laboratory. During its investigation, the DPA found that the laboratory had failed to conduct a data protection impact… BELGIUM · ·Art. 5, 12, 13 +3 Aug 19, 2022
€7,000 CDI Transport Intern și Internațional SRL: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 7,000 on CDI Transport Intern și Internațional SRL. During its investigation, the DPA found that the company's website did not provide… ROMANIA · ·Art. 12, 58 Aug 9, 2022
€600 Private individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 600 on a private individual. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also covered the… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 13 Aug 8, 2022
€20,000 Cosmopol Security S.p.A.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Italian DPA has fined Cosmopol Security S.p.A. EUR 20,000. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA against the controller. The individual had received invoices… ITALY · ·Art. 12, 15 Aug 5, 2022
€1.1M Volkswagen: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The DPA of Lower Saxony has imposed a fine of EUR 1. 1 million on Volkswagen. The company had installed cameras on a test vehicle. The vehicle was being used to test and train the… GERMANY ·Art. 13, 28, 30 +1 ·Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations Jul 26, 2022
€5,000 Ginosa municipality: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on Ginosa municipality. The fine is related to the fine against Clio S.r.l.. Clio provides and manages a whistleblowing reporting… ITALY · ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +1 Jul 21, 2022
€20,000 Acqua Novara.VCO S.p.a.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on Acqua Novara.VCO S.p.a.. The fine is related to the fine against Clio S.r.l.. Clio provides and manages a whistleblowing… ITALY · ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +1 Jul 21, 2022
€10,000 Clio S.r.l.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on Clio S.r.l.. Clio provides and manages a whistleblowing reporting application for various private and public entities. As part… ITALY · ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +1 Jul 21, 2022
Belgian DPA: Employer unlawfully disclosed employee health data to colleagues (115/2022) During a meeting where the data subject was not present, the data subject's manager (controller) announced her departure and read out a document issued by the company doctor,… 115/2022 ·Belgium · Jul 19, 2022
€2,000 Private individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of 2,000 euros on a private individual. The individual had installed video cameras in the apartment building where they live that recorded,… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Jul 19, 2022
€45,000 Senseonics Inc.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 45,000 on Senseonics Inc. The company had reported a data breach to the DPA pursuant to Art. 33 GDPR, involving an employee accidentally… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +4 Jul 7, 2022
€1,800 FINCAS ARENYS SL: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on FINCAS ARENYS SL. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA. The individual had contacted the real estate company in order to rent a… SPAIN · ·Art. 13 Jul 7, 2022
€12,450 Głównego Geodetę Kraju: Insufficient fulfilment of data breach notification obligations The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 12,450 on the public cartography institute Głównego Geodetę Kraju. The institute had suffered a data breach in which numerous land… POLAND · ·Art. 33, 34 Jul 6, 2022
€500 Private Individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined a private individual EUR 500 for the unauthorized installation of a video surveillance camera on their property. The cameras recorded public space and… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Jul 1, 2022
€180 Store owner: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined a store owner EUR 180 for failing to provide information signs about CCTV surveillance in the establishment. SPAIN · ·Art. 13 Jun 24, 2022
€1,000 SC Interactions Marketing SRL: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on SC Interactions Marketing SRL. The controller had sent advertising messages by e-mail to several people on behalf of another… ROMANIA · ·Art. 32 Jun 20, 2022
€2,000 WIND Ελλάς Τηλεπικοινωνίες ΑΕΒΕ: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Hellenic DPA has fined WIND Ελλάς Τηλεπικοινωνίες ΑΕΒΕ EUR 2,000. A customer of the company had sent an email requesting access to the footage recorded by the store's cameras… GREECE · ·Art. 15 Jun 20, 2022
€26,000 Italian DPA sanctions Municipality of Policoro for CCTV signage, retention and DPO The Municipality of Policoro (Basilicata), implemented the use of CCTV cameras to monitor and fight waste abandonment within its territory. A data subject complained the… Italy · ·Art. 5, 12, 13 +3 Jun 9, 2022
€1,500 Wens Experience SRL: Insufficient data processing agreement The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500 on Wens Experience SRL. In the course of its investigation, the DPA found that Wens Experience, in the course of acting as a… ROMANIA · ·Art. 28 Jun 8, 2022
€3,500 Esselmann Technika Pojazdowa Sp. z o.o. Sp. k.: Insufficient fulfilment of data breach notification obligations The Polish DPA has fined Esselmann Technika Pojazdowa Sp. z o.o. Sp. k. EUR 3,500. The controller had suffered a data breach during which a certificate of employment containing… POLAND · ·Art. 33 Jun 6, 2022
€16,000 Region of Tuscany: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 16,000 on the Region of Tuscany. The region had published documents on its website containing information on professionals from the… ITALY · ·Art. 2, 5, 6 May 26, 2022
€46,000 Azienda Sanitaria Locale Roma: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has fined Azienda Sanitaria Locale Roma EUR 46,000. The healthcare facility had published the names and health information of 1337 patients on its website. In most… ITALY · ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +1 May 26, 2022
€6,000 Homeowners Association: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 on a homeowners' association. An apartment owner who had been a resident for 15 years had filed a complaint with the DPA due… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 13 May 11, 2022
€200,000 Amiu S.p.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 200,000 on Amiu S.p.A.. The company operates the waste collection service for the city of Taranto and acted as a processor for this… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 28 +1 Apr 28, 2022
€150,000 Tarento municipality: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 150,000 on Tarento municipality. The company Amiu S.p.A had operated the local waste collection service on behalf of the municipality.… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 12, 13 +3 Apr 28, 2022