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€5,000 Physician: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on a physician. The controller had shown slides of a clinical case at a congress, which were subsequently published on… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 9 Apr 15, 2021
€2,000 Società triveneta di chirurgia: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Società triveneta di chirurgia. A physician had shown slides of a clinical case at a congress, which were subsequently… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 9 Apr 15, 2021
€12,000 Istituto Nazionale Previdenza Sociale (INPS): Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 12,000 on the Italian National Institute for Social Security (Istituto Nazionale della Previdenza Sociale). That fine was based… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 12, 15 Apr 15, 2021
€5,000 S.C. Tip Top Food Industry S.R.L: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) has fined S.C. Tip Top Food Industry S.R.L. EUR 5,000. The controller had installed several video cameras in the food areas and changing rooms to… ROMANIA · ·Art. 5, 6, 7 Apr 15, 2021
€90,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 150,000 on Vodafone España S.A.U.. Three data subjects had filed complaints with the AEPD against the controller. They complained… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Apr 13, 2021
€3,400 Miljø- og Kvalitetsledelse AS: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Norwegian DPA (Datatilsynet) has imposed a fine of EUR 3,400 on Miljø- og Kvalitetsledelse AS. At one of the carwashes operated by the controller, incidents of vandalism had… NORWAY · ·Art. 5, 6 Apr 9, 2021
€60,000 Kutxabank, S.A.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 100,000 on Kutxabank, S.A.. Following a complaint from a former customer, claiming that the bank did not comply with his request… SPAIN · ·Art. 17 Apr 8, 2021
€2,800 LUXEMBOURG DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA from Luxembourg (CNPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 2,800 on a company. The controller had installed location sensors on a number of cars in its fleet. The purpose of this… ·Art. 5, 13 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Apr 8, 2021
€2,400 Promotech Digital S.L.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined Promotech Digital S.L. EUR 2,400 for repeatedly sending the data subject advertising SMS, even though he never subscribed or agreed to receive… SPAIN · ·Art. 21 Apr 6, 2021
€3,000 Electrotecnica Bastida S.L.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined Electrotecnica Bastida S.L. EUR 3,000. Police officers had found 29 envelopes addressed to the controllers' respective employees on a vacant lot… SPAIN · ·Art. 32 Apr 5, 2021
€3,000 Kukimbia S.L.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined Kukimbia S.L. EUR 3,000. The controller is a company that stores, transports and distributes goods. Documents containing personal data about the… SPAIN · ·Art. 32 Apr 5, 2021
€4,000 Stockhunters S.L.: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on Stockhunters S.L.. The controller was not able to answer the data subject's requests regarding the use of his personal… SPAIN · ·Art. 13 Apr 5, 2021
€10,000 Telekom Romania Mobile Communications S.A.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romania DPA (ANSPDCP) has fined Telekom Romania Mobile Communications S.A. EUR 10,000 for failing to implement adequate security measures to ensure the security of personal… ·Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Mar 30, 2021
€30,000 OneDirect Srl: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 30,000 on OneDirect Srl. A data subject had filed two complaints with the DPA after receiving advertisements by e-mail from the… ITALY · ·Art. 6, 7, 30 +1 Mar 25, 2021
€20,000 GEDI News Network Spa: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on GEDI News Network Spa. A data subject filed a complaint with the Italian DPA against the controller regarding an… ITALY · ·Art. 12 Mar 25, 2021
€1,425 Operator of a care facility: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,425 on the operator of a care facility. The operator had installed a total of 25 cameras in all rooms of the facility, with… HUNGARY · ·Art. 5, 6, 13 Mar 25, 2021
€7,000 TECNOMEDICAL S.r.l.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 7,000 on TECNOMEDICAL S.r.l.. A data subject filed a complaint with the DPA after the controller failed to properly respond to… ITALY · ·Art. 12, 15 Mar 25, 2021
€4.5M Fastweb S.p.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA (Garante) has fined Fastweb S.p.A. EUR 4,500,000 for aggressive telemarketing. Following a complex preliminary investigation launched after hundreds of reports and… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +8 Mar 25, 2021
€27,700 Budapest Főváros Kormányhivatala XI. kerületi Hivatalát (11th District Public Health Department of the Government Office of the Capital City Budapest): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) has fined the XI District Office of the Government of Budapest EUR 27,700.The controller had emailed health data regarding Covid-19 rapid tests, as well… HUNGARY · ·Art. 32, 33, 34 Mar 24, 2021
€90,000 Irish Credit Bureau DAC: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Irish DPA (DPC) has imposed a fine of EUR 90,000 on Irish Credit Bureau (ICB). The fine follows a data breach reported by the controller to the DPA on August 31, 2018. The… IRELAND ·Art. 5, 24, 25 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Mar 23, 2021
€2,000 S.C. Medicover S.R.L.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security In February, the Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) closed an investigation against S.C. Medicover S.R.L. and found a violation of Art. 32 (1) b), (2), (4) GDPR. The DPA imposed a fine of EUR… ROMANIA · ·Art. 32 Mar 23, 2021
€2,000 Candidate for parliamentary elections: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Greek DPA (HDPA) has fined a parliamentary candidate EUR 2,000. The data subject had received a call from the controller on her private mobile number prior to the Greek… GREECE · ·Art. 11, 15 Mar 22, 2021
€19,900 Basaren Drift AS: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Norwegian DPA (Datatilsynet) has imposed a fine of EUR 19,900 on Basaren Drift AS. The controller had installed video cameras in its premises which recorded both its employees… NORWAY · ·Art. 5, 6, 13 Mar 21, 2021
€3,000 Asesoría Alpi-Clúa S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on Asesoría Alpi-Clúa S.L.. A client had requested documents from the controller to submit them to the tax authorities. The… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 32 Mar 18, 2021
€60,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 60,000 on Vodafone Spain. The data subject had been a customer of the controller several years ago. After receiving payment reminders… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Mar 16, 2021
€2,000 Heredad de Urueña S.A.: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined Heredad de Urueña S.A. EUR 2,000 because its personal data processing policy did not comply with the requirements of Art. 13 GDPR. In addition, the… SPAIN · ·Art. 13 Mar 15, 2021
€5,000 Certime S.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on Certime S.A.. The data subject had renewed her driver's license with the controller in 2009. After her address had… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Mar 15, 2021
€600,000 Air Europa Lineas Aereas, SA.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined Air Europa Lineas Aereas, SA. EUR 600,000 after a serious data breach involving unauthorized access to contact details and bank accounts was reported… SPAIN · ·Art. 32, 33 Mar 15, 2021
€3,000 Cultural association: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on a cultural association. The controller had published pictures of a four-year-old child on various groups of the Chinese… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Mar 15, 2021
€1,000 School: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Belgian DPA (APD) fined a school EUR 1,000. The controller had conducted a survey on student well-being via a smartschooling system. The DPA states that the controller did not… BELGIUM · ·Art. 5, 6, 8 Mar 15, 2021
€12,000 NBQ Technology, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined NBQ Technology, S.A.U. EUR 20,000. An identity thief had obtained the data of a third party without authorization and applied for a microcredit… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Mar 12, 2021
€1,500 Private Person: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined a private individual EUR 1,500. The controller had installed a video surveillance camera facing a public thoroughfare and covering parts of the… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Mar 12, 2021
€15,000 Mediacom s.r.l.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 15,000 on Mediacom s.r.l.. The controller carried out advertising calls on behalf of TIM s.p.a.. Several of the calls were made… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6 Mar 11, 2021
€80,000 Planet Group Spa: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 80,000 on Planet Group Spa. The controller made promotional calls on behalf of TIM s.p.a.. Several of these calls were made… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +2 Mar 11, 2021
€90,000 Xfera Moviles S.A.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 150,000 on Xfera Móviles S.A.. The DPA had received two complaints from a data subject. The first complaint concerned the sending of… SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 17, 32 Mar 10, 2021
€10,000 Hospital Campogrande DE: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on Hospital Campogrande DE. A patient filed a complaint against the controller with the DPA. The controller had performed an… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Mar 10, 2021
€300,000 VfB Stuttgart 1893 AG: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA from Baden-Württemberg has imposed a fine of EUR 300,000 on the soccer club VfB Stuttgart 1893 AG for negligent breach of data protection accountability under Art. 5 (2)… GERMANY ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Mar 10, 2021
€8,000 Filigrana Comunicación S.L.U.: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined Filigrana Comunicación S.L.U. EUR 8,000. The controller operates a website that provides information on internships offered by the Spanish Ministry of… SPAIN · ·Art. 6, 13, 14 Mar 10, 2021
€50,000 Equifax Iberica S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined Equifax Iberica S.L. EUR 50,000 for a violation of Art. 6 (1) f) GDPR. The controller had added the data subject to a debtor register without… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Mar 10, 2021
€15,000 Homeowners Association: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 15,000 on a homeowners' association. The controller had publicly displayed the record of a homeowners' meeting in the elevator of the… SPAIN · ·Art. 5 Mar 9, 2021
€14,900 Dragefossen AS: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Norwegian DPA (Datatilsynet) imposed a fine of EUR 14,900 on the energy company Dragefossen AS. The latter had installed a webcam on the roof of its office building in the… NORWAY · ·Art. 5, 6 Mar 8, 2021
€500 Natural person holding the position of General Secretary for a political party in Bucharest: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) imposed a fine in the amount of EUR 500 against a natural person holding the position of General Secretary for a political party in Bucharest. The… ROMANIA · ·Art. 32, 58 Mar 4, 2021
€6,000 KEPIDES: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Cypriot DPA imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 against KEPIDES (real estate company). The controller had submitted a list of buyers of the properties it manages to a parliamentary… CYPRUS ·Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Mar 3, 2021
€25,000 Hellenic Bank: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Cypriot DPA imposed a fine of EUR 25,000 on Hellenic Bank. The bank had closed one of its branches in the city of Nicosia in 2015. When moving out of the space, a safe… CYPRUS ·Art. 5, 32, 33 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Mar 3, 2021
€10,000 Cypriot Real Estate Registration Authority: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Cypriot DPA imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on the Cypriot Real Estate Registration Authority. The data subject submitted a written request to the controller requesting various… CYPRUS ·Art. 12, 15, 31 +1 ·Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations Mar 3, 2021
Private Individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Original summary: The DPA of Saxony-Anhalt imposed a fine of EUR 200 on a private individual. The controller had taken photos of vehicles and, in some cases, their drivers and… GERMANY ·Art. 5, 32 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Mar 3, 2021
€40,000 Electricity Authority of Cyprus: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Cypriot DPA imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on the Electricity Authority of Cyprus. The controller used an automated system based on the so-called Brad-Factor to manage, monitor… Art. 6, 9 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Mar 3, 2021
€15,000 Registrų Centras: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Lithuanian DPA (VDAI) imposed a fine of EUR 15,000 on Registrų Centras. The controller is a company which manages several Lithuanian registers. The company suffered a data… LITHUANIA · ·Art. 32 Mar 2, 2021
€9,000 SPAIN DPA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 9,000 on a website operator. The controller had published photos of the data subject on its website without the consent of the data… ·Art. 6, 13 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Mar 2, 2021
€24,400 NORWAY DPA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Norwegian DPA (Datatilsynet) fined a company NOK 250,000 (EUR 24,400). The controller ordered an employee to set up an automatic forwarding of his/her employee email account… ·Art. 5, 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Mar 2, 2021