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€1,200M Meta Platforms Ireland Limited: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Irish DPA (DPC) has fined Meta Platforms Ireland Limited EUR 1.2 billion. This is the highest fine imposed to date under the GDPR. In its decision, the DPC found that Meta had… ·Art. 46 May 12, 2023
€200,000 GSMA LTD.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 200,000 against GSMA LTD.. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA because they had to transfer special categories of personal… SPAIN · ·Art. 35 May 3, 2023
€300,000 Ediscom S.p.a.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 300,000 on Ediscom S.p.a.. The marketing company had collected data from 21 million individuals via various online portals in order to… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +3 Feb 23, 2023
€5,000 Medijobs Platform SRL: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on Medijobs Platform SRL. The controller had informed the DPA about a data breach according to Art. 33 GDPR. Unauthorized third… ROMANIA · ·Art. 32 Feb 8, 2023
€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
€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
€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
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 ·
NAIH: School grades are personal data; failure to provide access in eKRÉTA system A minor student (the data subject) alleged that his grade had been amended before the semester grading meeting without notification. The parent of the data subject requested… NAIH-4667-10/2022 ·Hungary ·Art. |, 10, 28 +1 Sep 22, 2022
€2,000 SC Raiffeisen Bank SA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on SC Raiffeisen Bank SA. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA for receiving text messages about money transfers to… ROMANIA · ·Art. 5 Sep 9, 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
€900,000 Hannoversche Volksbank: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Lower Saxony has imposed a fine of EUR 900,000 on Hannoversche Volksbank. The bank had analyzed data from active and former customers without their consent. For this… GERMANY ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Jul 28, 2022
€10M Google LLC: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 10 million on GOOGLE LLC. Two data subjects had complained to the DPA that Google had disclosed their personal data to third… SPAIN · ·Art. 6, 17 May 18, 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
AEPD admits claim against Securitas Direct for failure to handle access and erasure Resolution No. R/00665/2022 is highlighted by a case concerning a claimant (namely A.A.A) and a respondent party (namely Securitas Direct España, S.A). The claimant filed against… R/00665/2022 ·Spain ·Art. 17, 55 Apr 22, 2022
€720,000 Klarna Bank AB: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Swedish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 720,000 on Klarna Bank AB. Klarna is a financial company that processes a large number of personal data in various ways. As part of its… SWEDEN ·Art. 5, 12, 13 +1 ·Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations Mar 28, 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
€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
€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
€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
€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
BfDI: Telekom must name all recipients, data origin and deletion dates in Art. 15 replies The data subject is a customer and user of services by the Deutsche Telekom AG (controller), the biggest telecommunications and internet provider in Europe. The data subject… 24-191 II#4781 ·Germany ·Art. 15, 20, 95 Jan 27, 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 Jan 26, 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 Jan 26, 2022
APD/GBA · 11/2022 The respondent owns a website 'YourOnlineChoices', through which data subjects can control their ad experience online. When browsing the web and visiting different websites, they… 11/2022 ·Belgium ·Art. 4, 5, 7 +2 Jan 21, 2022
EDPS: European Parliament is sole controller for COVID testing website and failed 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
€2,700 Credit institution: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,700 on a credit institution. Several individuals had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact that the controller had… HUNGARY · ·Art. 5, 6 Jan 1, 2022
€3,400 Company: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Czech DPA imposed a fine of EUR 3,400 on a company. The data subject had concluded an energy supply contract with the controller in the past, but then duly terminated it.… CZECH REPUBLIC · ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing 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
€17,000 Bank of Cyprus Public Company Ltd.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 17,000 on Bank of Cyprus Public Company Ltd. In the context of a sale of credit facilities, the bank had inadvertently transferred data… ·Art. 5, 24, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Jan 1, 2022
€5,000 Cyprus Electricity Authority: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 17,000 on Bank of Cyprus Public Company Ltd. In the context of a sale of credit facilities, the bank had inadvertently transferred data… ·Art. 5, 24, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security 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
€2,000 Online retailer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on an online retailer. The data subject bought a product from the controller's online store via eBay and paid with Paypal. However,… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Dec 17, 2021
€40,000 Vodafone España, SAU: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined Vodafone España S.A.U. EUR 40,000. An individual had filed a complaint against Vodafone with the DPA because her cell phone line was transferred… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Nov 23, 2021
€40,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on Vodafone España, S.A.U.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA as the controller had transferred her cell phone line to… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Nov 23, 2021
€380 Bank: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Bulgarian DPA has fined a bank EUR 380 for the unlawful transfer of personal data to third parties. BULGARIA · ·Art. 5 Oct 26, 2021
€496,000 Ferde AS: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Norwegian DPA has fined Ferde AS, a Norwegian toll company, EUR 496,000. Through a report on the state-owned broadcasting company NRK, the Norwegian DPA became aware that… NORWAY · ·Art. 5, 28, 32 +1 Sep 27, 2021
€200,000 Bocconi University: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 200,000 on Bocconi University. A student had filed a complaint with the DPA about possible GDPR violations related to the use… ITALY · ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +6 Sep 16, 2021
€4,000 Avalos Consultores, S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on Avalos Consultores, S.L.. The data subject, who was a client of the controller, filed a complaint with the AEPD because… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Jun 2, 2021
€120,000 Azienda Usl della Romagna: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA (Garante) has fined Azienda Usl della Romagna EUR 120,000. The local health authority of Romagna had accidentally transmitted a patient's report regarding an… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 9 May 27, 2021
€45,000 Telefónica de España, S.A.U: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 75,000 on Telefonica de España, S.A.U.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the AEPD against the telecommunications company.… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 May 21, 2021
€2.9M Iren Mercato S.p.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) fined Iren Mercato S.p.A. EUR 2,856,169 for failing to verify that all transfers of data of recipients of promotional activities were covered by consent.… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 7 May 13, 2021
€200,000 I-DE Redes Eléctricas Inteligentes, S.A.U: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 200,000 on I-DE Redes Eléctricas Inteligentes, S.A.U. The DPA received complaints from Waitum, S.L. and Servicios Aby 2018, S.L.… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 6 Mar 2, 2021
€6,000 Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 on Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi for a breach of Art. 5 GDPR and Art. 9 GDPR. Azienda Ospedaliera… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 9 Feb 25, 2021
€4,000 Ministero dell’Istruzione, Ufficio Scolastico Regionale per il Lazio: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on the Lazio Region School Authority. A parent had filed a complaint against the school authority for forwarding data of… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 9 Feb 25, 2021
€50,000 Family Service / N.D.P.K. nv.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Belgian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on Family Service / N.D.P.K. nv. The controller is an advertising agency that, among other things, sends expectant mothers gift boxes… BELGIUM · ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +4 Jan 27, 2021
€75,000 Telefónica Móviles España, SAU: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 75,000 on Telefónica Móviles España, SAU. The controller had assigned five telephone lines with five numbers to the data subject as… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Jan 21, 2021
€2M Caixabank S.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined Caixabank S.A. EUR 6,000,000 for violations of Art. 6 GDPR, Art. 13 GDPR and Art. 14 GDPR. Customers of the bank were supposed to accept new privacy… SPAIN · ·Art. 6, 13, 14 Jan 13, 2021
€12,500 Energy supplier: €12,500 fine The DPA of Hamburg has imposed a fine of EUR 12,5000 on an energy supplier. The company had outsourced and sold its heating energy division. Customers affected by the transfer… GERMANY · ·Unknown Jan 1, 2021
€10,100 Car trading group: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Hamburg has imposed a fine of EUR 10,110 on a car trading group. The company had informed the customer base that the reasons for the restructuring there was the absence… GERMANY · ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Jan 1, 2021