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€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 ·NAIH ·Art. 32, 33, 34 Encryption Personal Data Security Mar 24, 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 ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 32 Personal Data Security Controllers Mar 23, 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 ·DPC ·Art. 5, 24, 25 Controllers Security Data Breaches 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 ·HDPA ·Art. 11, 15 Personal Data Controllers Supervisory Authorities 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 ·Datatilsynet (NO) ·Art. 5, 6, 13 Controllers Personal Data Supervisory Authorities 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 32 Controllers Processing Insurance 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Personal Data Controllers Telecommunications Mar 16, 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 32, 33 Data Breaches Security Controllers 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 ·APD/GBA ·Art. 5, 6, 8 Retention Period Controllers Consent 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Personal Data Controllers Processing Mar 15, 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 13 Personal Data Controllers Supervisory Authorities 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Controllers Consent Supervisory Authorities Mar 15, 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Controllers Processing Video Surveillance Mar 12, 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Controllers Personal Data Recipient 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 ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6 Controllers Personal Data Consent 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 ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +2 Right to Object Direct Marketing Personal Data Mar 11, 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Controllers Processing Healthcare 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 Controllers Accountability Processing Mar 10, 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 17, 32 Personal Data Controllers Security 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Legitimate Interest Personal Data Controllers 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 6, 13, 14 Personal Data Controllers Consent 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Controllers Personal Data 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 ·Datatilsynet (NO) ·Art. 5, 6 Controllers Personal Data Processing 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 ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 32, 58 Security Personal Data Controllers Mar 4, 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 Encryption Controllers Processing 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 ·Cyprus DPA ·Art. 12, 15, 31 +1 Right of Access Personal Data Controllers Mar 3, 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 ·Cyprus DPA ·Art. 32 Controllers Personal Data 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 ·Cyprus DPA ·Art. 5, 32, 33 Data Breaches Controllers Security 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… Cyprus DPA ·Art. 6, 9 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Personal Data Controllers Consent Mar 3, 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 6 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Retention Period Controllers Mar 2, 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 ·VDAI ·Art. 32 Security Personal Data Controllers 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… Datatilsynet (NO) ·Art. 5, 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Controllers Processing Supervisory Authorities 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… AEPD ·Art. 6, 13 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Supervisory Authorities Personal Data Controllers Mar 2, 2021
€3,000 IT sprendimai sėkmei: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Lithuanian DPA (VDAI) imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on the company 'IT sprendimai sėkmei'. The DPA had opened an investigation regarding a quarantine app introduced in Lithuania… LITHUANIA ·VDAI ·Art. 5, 13, 24 +3 DPIA Personal Data Controllers Feb 26, 2021
€12,000 Nacionaliniam visuomenės sveikatos centrui (NVSC): Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Lithuanian DPA (VDAI) imposed a fine of EUR 12,000 on the Lithuanian National Health Service (NVSC). The DPA had opened an investigation regarding a quarantine app introduced… LITHUANIA ·VDAI ·Art. 5, 13, 24 +3 DPIA Personal Data Controllers Feb 26, 2021
€300,000 Istituto Nazionale Previdenza Sociale (INPS): Non-compliance with general data processing principles Original fine summary: The Italian DPA (Garante) imposed a fine of EUR 300,000 on the Istituto Nazionale Previdenza Sociale (INPS). The Italian National Institute for Social… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 25, 35 Retention Period Controllers Personal Data Feb 25, 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 ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9 Data Breaches Healthcare Controllers Feb 25, 2021
€20,000 Gedi Gruppo Editoriale S.p.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) has fined Gedi Gruppo Editoriale S.p.A. 20,000 euros. The controller had published photos in its newspaper of people who were in custody in connection… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5 Controllers Processing Consent Feb 25, 2021
€12,000 Avilon Center 2016 S.L.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on Avilon Center 2016 S.L. The data subject had received advertising calls from the controller, although the data subject was… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 21, 23, 48 Personal Data Direct Marketing Controllers Feb 24, 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 Controllers Personal Data Processing Feb 23, 2021
Security company (name not available at the moment): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security A data controller using the services of the security company reported the breach of personal data to the DPA, arising after an employee of the security company recorded the video… CROATIA ·AZOP ·Art. 32 Controllers Security Processors Feb 22, 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 ·Datatilsynet (DK) ·Art. 5 Storage Limitation Personal Data Fines Feb 12, 2021
€120,000 Vodafone España, SAU: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 200,000 on Vodafone España, S.A.U. A former customer had received e-mails containing electronic bills even after he had terminated his… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Controllers Processing Feb 12, 2021
€440,000 OLVG: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Dutch DPA (AP) imposed a fine of EUR 440,000 on the Amsterdam hospital OLVG. The controller had taken insufficient measures between 2018 and 2020 to prevent access by… THE NETHERLANDS ·AP ·Art. 32 Security Controllers Personal Data Feb 11, 2021
€60,000 Roma Servizi per La Mobilita S.r.l.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA (Garante) fined Roma Servizi per La Mobilita S.r.l. EUR 60,000 for failing to take adequate technical and organizational measures regarding the data of citizens… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 32 Security Controllers Processors Feb 11, 2021
€75,000 Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA (Garante) has fined the Ministry of Economic Development (Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico) EUR 75,000 for failing to appoint a data protection officer by May… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 37 Public Authority Personal Data Controllers Feb 11, 2021
€5,000 Fondazione di religione e di culto “Casa sollievo della sofferenza” Opera di San Pio da Pietrelcina: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on the Foundation for Religion and Worship 'Casa sollievo della sofferenza' Opera di San Pio da Pietrelcina. On January… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9 Data Breaches Notification Obligation Personal Data Feb 11, 2021
€22,200 Krajowa Szkoła Sądownictwa i Prokuratury: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Polish DPA (UODO) fined Krajowa Szkoła Sądownictwa i Prokuratury (National School of Justice and Prosecution) EUR 22,200. UODO launched an investigation against the controller… POLAND ·UODO ·Art. 5, 25, 28 +1 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Security Controllers Feb 11, 2021
€24,000 Vamavi Phone S.L.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on Vamavi Phone S.L.. The data subject had received an advertising call from the controller made on behalf of Vodafone España,… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 21, 23, 28 +1 Personal Data Direct Marketing Controllers Feb 11, 2021
€45,000 Istituti ospedalieri bergamaschi: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 45,000 on Istituti ospedalieri bergamaschi. The DPA initiated an investigation against the controller after it reported a data… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9, 32 Healthcare Controllers Security Feb 11, 2021