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€215,000 Humboldt Forum Service GmbH: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Berlin has imposed fines totaling EUR 215,000 on Humboldt Forum Service GmbH. Humboldt Forum had improperly documented sensitive information about individual employees… GERMANY ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Jan 1, 2023
€3M VOODOO ('provider') was a mobile game developer The investigation service of the French DPA (the investigation service) carried out several checks on voodoo.io and on several of the provider's mobile applications on iOS, in… SAN-2022-026 ·France · Dec 29, 2022
€10,000 SOPHIE ET VOILA, S.L: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on SOPHIE ET VOILA, S.L..The wedding dress company had published a picture of a customer in a wedding dress on its Instagram… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Sep 16, 2022
€15 Greek HDPA: Classroom video surveillance at school unlawful; oral notice insufficient A former teacher (the data subject) at a private primary school (the controller) submitted a complaint to the Greek DPA regarding a video surveillance system in the classrooms,… Greece ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +2 Sep 9, 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
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
€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
€20,000 Ambuce Rescue Team: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Belgian DPA has fined Ambuce Rescue Team EUR 20,000. The fine is related to the fines against Brussels Airport Charleroi and Brussels Airport Zaventem. Due to the Covid 19… BELGIUM · ·Art. 5, 6, 9 Apr 4, 2022
LATVIA DPA: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority Five fines for failing to comply with orders issued by the DPA. ·Art. 58 ·Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority Jan 1, 2022
GERMANY DPA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Nine fines between EUR 200 and EUR 1000 for unlawful use of a dashcam. Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Jan 1, 2022
LATVIA DPA: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority Six fines for failing to provide information requested by the DPA during an investigation. ·Art. 58 ·Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority Jan 1, 2022
€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
€6.3M Grindr LLC: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Norwegian DPA has fined Grindr LLC EUR 6.3 million. Grindr is a location-based social networking app designed for gay, bi, trans and queer people. In 2020, the Norwegian… NORWAY · ·Art. 6, 9 Dec 13, 2021
€30,000 Ica s.r.l.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA (Garante) has fined ICA s.r.l. EUR 30,000. The municipality of Collegno had implemented a system developed by ICA through which citizens could pay fines for… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 32 Dec 2, 2021
€400,000 Atac s.p.a.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 400,000 against Atac s.p.a.. The Garante had launched an investigation following a complaint from an individual who had… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 30 +1 Jul 22, 2021
€30,000 Flowbird Italia s.r.l.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 30,000 on Flowbird Italia s.r.l.. The Garante had launched an investigation following a complaint from an individual who had… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 30 Jul 22, 2021
€800,000 Roma Capitale: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 800,000 on Roma Capitale. The Garante had launched an investigation following a complaint from an individual who had complained… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 12, 13 +3 Jul 22, 2021
€8.2M Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Since 2018, the Spanish DPA (AEPD) had received a total of 191 complaints against Vodafone España, S.A.U. The data subjects complained about advertising calls and messages (e-mail… SPAIN · ·Art. 21, 23, 24 +3 Mar 11, 2021
Deutsche Wohnen SE: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Originally, a fine in the amount of EUR 14.500.000 was issued against Deutsche Wohnen SE for using an archiving system for the storage of personal data of tenants that, according… GERMANY ·Art. 5, 25 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Feb 23, 2021
€13,450 IDdesign A / S: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Original summary: On June 3, 2019, the Danish DPA (Datatilsynet) reported IDdesign to the police and demanded payment of a fine in the amount of EUR 200,850 for the processing of… DENMARK · ·Art. 5 Feb 12, 2021
Private individual: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Nineteen fines between EUR 100 and EUR 1,000 for unlawful use of a dashcam. GERMANY ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Jan 1, 2021
€20M Marriott International, Inc: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Original Summary: The ICO issued a notice of its intention to fine Marriott International Inc due to a cyber incident which was notified to the ICO by Marriott in November 2018. A… UNITED KINGDOM · ·Art. 32 Oct 30, 2020
€50,000 Centro de Investigación y Estudio para la Obesidad, SL: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Fines for the transfer of the data subject's personal data to Evo Finance EFC, SA in the course of processing a health insurance application, without a sufficient legal basis for… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 6 Oct 9, 2020
€5,000 El Real Sporting de Gijón S.A.D.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Fines for sending direct marketing communications without sufficient consent, as the form Real Sporting de Gijón submitted to club members did not comply with the GDPR (opt-out… SPAIN · ·Art. 6, 7 Jul 23, 2020
€17M Wind Tre S.p.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Fines for several unlawful data processing activities relating to direct marketing. Hundreds of data subjects claimed to have received unsolicited communications sent without… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +2 Jul 13, 2020
€12,000 Vodafone España, SAU: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Fines for violation of Art. 5 (1) d) GDPR for changing the customer's master data into the name of a third party, the ex-spouse of the customer. SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Jul 10, 2020
€13,500 Department of Home Affairs: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Fines for failure to comply with the right of access to personal data under Articles 12 and 15 GDPR. The Isle of Man has declared the GDPR - although it is not an EU state - to be… ISLE OF MAN ·Art. 12, 15 ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Jun 25, 2020
€3,000 Salad Market S.L. (Catering Company): Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations Fines for lack of sufficient data processing information in relation to video surveillance on business premises and for insufficient information when cookies were used on its… SPAIN · ·Art. 13, 14 Jun 9, 2020
€134,000 Telenor Norge AS: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Fines for security breaches in a voice mailbox function. NORWAY · ·Art. 32 May 3, 2020
€6,000 SC Enel Energie S.A. (Electricity Distributor): Insufficient legal basis for data processing The sanctions were imposed following a complaint alleging that Enel Energie had unlawfully processed an individual's personal data and was unable to prove that it had obtained the… ROMANIA · ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +1 Dec 16, 2019
€8.5M Eni Gas e Luce: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian supervisory authority imposed two fines totalling EUR 11,5 million on Eni Gas and Luce (Egl) for unlawful processing of personal data in the context of advertising… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 17 +1 Dec 11, 2019
€3M Eni Gas e Luce: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian supervisory authority imposed two fines totalling EUR 11,5 million on Eni Gas and Luce (Egl) for unlawful processing of personal data in the context of advertising… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6 Dec 11, 2019
€14,000 Hora Credit IFN SA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The sanctions were applied as a result of a complaint alleging that Hora Credit IFN SA transmitted documents containing personal data of another person to a wrong e-mail address.… ROMANIA · ·Art. 5, 25, 32 +1 Dec 10, 2019
Deutsche Wohnen SE: Non-compliance with general data processing principles In addition to sanctioning violations of privacy by design principles (Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 25 GDPR - see separate entry), the Berlin data protection commissioner imposed further… GERMANY ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Oct 30, 2019
€2,000 LGS Handling Ltd, Louis Travel Ltd, and Louis Aviation Ltd: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The decision found that the use of the Bradford factor for profiling and monitoring sick leave constituted unlawful processing of personal data in breach of Article 6 and Article… CYPRUS · ·Art. 6, 9 Oct 25, 2019
€70,000 LGS Handling Ltd, Louis Travel Ltd, and Louis Aviation Ltd: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The decision found that the use of the Bradford factor for profiling and monitoring sick leave constituted unlawful processing of personal data in breach of Article 6 and Article… CYPRUS · ·Art. 6, 9 Oct 25, 2019
€10,000 LGS Handling Ltd, Louis Travel Ltd, and Louis Aviation Ltd: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The decision found that the use of the Bradford factor for profiling and monitoring sick leave constituted unlawful processing of personal data in breach of Article 6 and Article… CYPRUS · ·Art. 6, 9 Oct 25, 2019
GERMANY DPA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Nine fines between EUR 350 and EUR 1,000 for unlawful use of a dashcam. Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Jan 1, 2019
€160,000 Taxa 4x35: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Danish DPA reported the taxi company to the police and recommended a fine (of 1.2M DKK) for non-adherence to the data-minimization principle. While the company deleted the… DENMARK · ·Art. 5 Jan 1, 2019
GERMANY DPA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Eight fines between EUR 50 and EUR 800 for unlawful use of a dashcam. Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Jan 1, 2019