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Regulatory actions, fines, warnings, and enforcement decisions
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€15,000 Gesthotel Activos Balagares: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The data subject argued that he had sent a private letter to the hotel management and union delegates containing information about an episode of harassment he had suffered,… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Mar 9, 2020
€4,000 Liceo Scientifico Nobel di Torre del Greco: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The AEPD's decision reveals that the high school unlawfully published health data and other information of more than 2000 teachers in the teacher rankings published on the… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 9 Mar 6, 2020
€4,000 Liceo Artistico Statale di Napoli: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The AEPD's decision reveals that the high school unlawfully published health data and other information in the teacher rankings published on the Institute's website. This… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 9 Mar 6, 2020
€4,000 Private individual: 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 Mar 6, 2020
€3,600 AEMA Hispánica: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The company had sent the payroll of an employee to another employee and therefore disclosed personal data to an unauthorised party. SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Feb 28, 2020
Rælingen Municipality: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security On February 26, 2020, the Norwegian DPA (Datatilsynet) announced that it intents to fine Rælingen Municipality EUR 73,600 for violations of Art. 5 (1) f) GDPR and Art. 32 GDPR .… NORWAY · ·Art. 5, 32 Feb 26, 2020
€6,000 Casa Gracio Operation: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The company used CCTV cameras in the premises of a hotel which also captured the public roads outside the hotel resulting in a violation of the so called principle of data… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Feb 25, 2020
€2,560 L.E. EOOD: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The fine of ca EUR 2,557 was imposed on L.E. EOOD for unlawful processing of personal data of data subject I.S. without the knowing and the consent of the data subject and also… BULGARIA · ·Art. 6, 25, 32 Feb 20, 2020
€2,500 Grupo Valsor Y Losan, S.L.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The controller had disclosed personal data to a third party in a property purchase agreement (breach of principles of integrity and confidentiality of personal data) SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Feb 14, 2020
€50,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The fine was preceded by a complaint from a data subject who argued that Vodafone España had sent invoices containing his personal data, such as name, identity card and address,… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Feb 3, 2020
€75,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The fine preceded the complaint by the data subject, who argued that Vodafone España had signed a contract for the transfer of a telephone subscription with a third party without… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 6 Feb 3, 2020
€75,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The data subject, a former customer of the company, continued to receive invoice notifications, although at that time there was neither a contractual relationship nor any payment… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 6 Feb 3, 2020
€20,000 Iberia Lineas Aereas de Espana, S.A. Operadora Unipersonal: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Iberia continued to send e-mails to the data subject, despite the data subject had requested the withdrawal of his consent and the erasure of his personal data and that the… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 6, 21 Feb 3, 2020
€30,000 Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Integrata di Verona (Hospital): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The fine was preceded by access to health data by unauthorised persons, allowing a trainee and a radiologist to gain access to the health data of their colleagues. The… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 32 Jan 23, 2020
€28M TIM (telecommunications operator): Insufficient legal basis for data processing Between January 2017 and 2019, the data protection authority received hundreds of notifications, in particular concerning the receipt of unsolicited commercial communications made… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 17 +2 Jan 15, 2020
€3,600 Zhang Bordeta 2006, S.L. (Store and Restaurant): Non-compliance with general data processing principles The store and restaurant owner installed a video surveillance system which, among others, also took pictures of the sidewalk and thus of the public space, which violates the… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Jan 14, 2020
€15,000 Allseas Marine S.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The data protection supervisory authority has fined the extent to which employee data are processed by a video surveillance system in the workplace, the fact that the introduction… GREECE · ·Art. 5 Jan 13, 2020
€44,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The company had sent a contract with personal data, including the applicant's name, address and telephone number, to the wrong recipient. SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Jan 7, 2020
€10,000 Restaurant: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Excessive use of video surveillance in violation of the principle of data minimization. GERMANY ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Jan 1, 2020
€7,000 GERMANY DPA: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The Bavarian DPA has imposed a fine on a company. The controller had refused access to the business premises and data processing equipment during an on-site inspection carried out… Art. 58 ·Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority Jan 1, 2020
Ski rental company: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) CZECH REPUBLIC · ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +9 Jan 1, 2020
€8,000 LITHUANIA DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Lithuanian DPA (VDAI) fined a company EUR 8,000 for conducting sound recordings on public transport buses in violation of Article 5 GDPR, Article 13 GDPR, Article 24 GDPR and… ·Art. 5, 13, 24 +1 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Jan 1, 2020
€3,000 Restaurant: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Excessive use of video surveillance in violation of the principle of data minimization. GERMANY ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Jan 1, 2020
€13,000 Company: Insufficient data processing agreement The DPA from Hamburg as imposed a fine of EUR 13,000 on a company. An individual had booked and attended a course with a company, but had not paid the course fees incurred. Some… GERMANY ·Art. 26 ·Insufficient data processing agreement Jan 1, 2020
€19,200 CZECH REPUBLIC DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles A company copied personal data from public registers, which was considered illegal by the Czech DPA, as it was not deemed necessary. ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +8 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Jan 1, 2020
Municipality: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) CZECH REPUBLIC · ·Art. 5, 6, 13 +1 Jan 1, 2020
€4,100 LIECHTENSTEIN DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Unlawful operation of a video surveillance system. Non-compliance with general data processing principles Jan 1, 2020
€2,500 MALTA DPA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The controller has disclosed a personal email address to all recipients of the email. Art. 5, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Jan 1, 2020
Bank: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) CZECH REPUBLIC · ·Art. 21, 23, 48 Jan 1, 2020
€300 Employee at a Covid 19 testing center: Non-compliance with general data processing principles An employee at a Covid 19 testing center used the data of a tested person to contact them via WhatsApp for private purposes. GERMANY ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Jan 1, 2020
CZECH REPUBLIC DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Jan 1, 2020
€2,500 MALTA DPA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The controller has disclosed a personal email address to all recipients of the email. Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Jan 1, 2020
€15,000 Website providing legal information: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations An operator of a website for legal news had the privacy statement only available in English, although it was also addressed to a Dutch and French speaking audience. In addition,… BELGIUM · ·Art. 6, 12, 13 Dec 17, 2019
€320,000 Doorstep Dispensaree Ltd. (Pharmacy): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The company had stored some 500,000 documents containing names, addresses, dates of birth, NHS numbers and medical information and prescriptions in unsealed containers at the back… UNITED KINGDOM · ·Art. 32 Dec 17, 2019
€5,000 Entirely Shipping & Trading S.R.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The company processed biometric data (fingerprints) of the employees for access to certain rooms tough less intrusive means for the privacy of the data subjects could be used… ROMANIA · ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +1 Dec 13, 2019
€5,000 Entirely Shipping & Trading S.R.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The company has excessively processed the personal data of his employees through the video cameras installed in the offices and in the places where there are cabinets where the… ROMANIA · ·Art. 5, 6, 7 Dec 13, 2019
€1,430 Unknown Company: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The employer restored the mailbox of a director who had left the company a year before and found an email containing a work-related document. The director received no warning that… HUNGARY · ·Art. 5, 6, 13 +2 Dec 11, 2019
€1,600 Megastar SL: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The company operated a video surveillance system in which the observation angle of the cameras extended unnecessarily far into the public traffic area. Furthermore, no sign with… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 13 Dec 10, 2019
€5,000 Shop Macoyn, S.L.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The company has sent advertising e-mails to several recipients where the e-mail addresses of all other recipients were visible to all recipients, because the recipient addresses… SPAIN · ·Art. 32 Dec 10, 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
€5,000 Municipal alderman: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Fine for sending election mailings without a sufficient legal basis. The e-mail addresses used have not been collected for this purpose. BELGIUM · ·Art. 6 Nov 28, 2019
€6,000 Sports Bar: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The sports bar operated a video surveillance system in which the observation angle of the cameras extended into the public traffic area. SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Nov 19, 2019
€30,000 Telefónica SA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Telefónica had charged the complainant various fees in connection with the operation of a telephone line which the complainant had never owned. The reason for this was that the… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Nov 14, 2019
€3,000 General Confederation of Labour ('CGT'): Insufficient legal basis for data processing The CGT, with the aim of convening a meeting, e-mailed personal data of the complainant, including her home address, family relationship, pregnancy status and the date of an… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Nov 13, 2019
€5,000 Restaurant: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Excessive use of video surveillance in violation of the principle of data minimization. GERMANY ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Nov 1, 2019
€1,770 L. Sp. z o.o.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Polish DPA (UODO) imposed a fine of EUR 1,770 on L. Sp. z o.o. for the video surveillance of a residential community, which was not in compliance with the provisions of the… POLAND · ·Art. 5 Nov 1, 2019
€50,000 Menzis (Health Insurance Company): Non-compliance with general data processing principles Marketing staff had access to patient data. Among other things, this violated the purpose limitation principle. THE NETHERLANDS · ·Art. 5 Oct 31, 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
€60,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Vodafone sent an invoice history to the subscriber as part of the invoice complaint by the subscriber. The history also contained invoice data of an unknown third party. SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Oct 23, 2019
€9,380 Major of Aleksandrów Kujawski: Insufficient data processing agreement No data processing agreement has been concluded with the company whose servers contained the resources of the Public Information Bulletin (BIP) of the Municipal Office in… POLAND · ·Art. 28 Oct 18, 2019