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€2,000 Torre Annunziata municipality: Insufficient involvement of data protection officer The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Torre Annunziata municipality for failing to provide the DPA with the contact details of their data protection officer in good… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 37 Public Authority Supervisory Authorities Education Dec 14, 2024
Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Danish DPA has imposed a fine between EUR 46,900 and EUR 53,600 on the Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality. The controller failled to implement sufficient security measures resulting… DENMARK ·Datatilsynet (DK) ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Public Authority Data Breaches Security Nov 27, 2024
€40,000 Maynooth University: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Irish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on Maynooth University. The controller failed to implement adequate technical and organisational measures, resulting in an… IRELAND ·DPC ·Art. 5, 32, 33 Security Controllers Supervisory Authorities Nov 22, 2024
€29,500 Sligo County Council: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Irish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 29,500 on the Sligo County Council. The controller used video surveillance but failed to ensure compliance with the GDPR. They failed to… IRELAND ·DPC ·Art. 5, 13, 24 +3 Security Controllers Personal Data Nov 13, 2024
€20,800 Grue municipality: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Norwegian DPA fined Grue municipality EUR 20,800 following the municipality's notification of a data breach. The municipality reported that personal data of students had been… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet (NO) ·Art. 24, 32 Security Personal Data Public Authority Oct 21, 2024
€9,000 Vilnius District Municipality Administration: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Lithuanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on the Vilnius District Municipality Administration. The Municipality Administration had been hacked. The attack resulted in… LITHUANIA ·VDAI ·Art. 5, 32, 34 Personal Data Security Supervisory Authorities Oct 18, 2024
€904,000 Police Service of Northern Ireland: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The ICO fined the Police Service of Northern Ireland £750,000 (EUR 904,000) after accidentally publishing personal data of 9,483 police officers and staff on the internet. The… UNITED KINGDOM ·ICO ·Art. 5, 32 Personal Data Security Education Sep 26, 2024
€12,700 University of Agder: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Norwegian DPA has fined the University of Agder (UiA) EUR 12,700. An employee of UiA had discovered that documents containing personal data of employees, students and external… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet (NO) ·Art. 24, 32 Security Personal Data Education Sep 4, 2024
€26,800 Municipality of Vejen: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Danish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 26,800 on the municipality of Vejen. The municipality had suffered a security incident involving the theft of three unencrypted computers… DENMARK ·Datatilsynet (DK) ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Public Authority Encryption Education Aug 14, 2024
€400,000 Ministry of Interior (Greece): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Hellenic DPA imposed a fine of EUR 400,000 on the Ministry of Interior for leaking email addresses from the voter registry of Greek expatriates. These personal data, which… HDPA ·Art. 5 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Personal Data Security Education May 27, 2024
€40,000 Member of the European Parliament: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on a Member of the European Parliament. The fine was imposed due to their misuse of email addresses, leaked from the voter… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 5, 6, 14 Supervisory Authorities Processing Education May 27, 2024
€6,000 Pubilc educational institution: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The French DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 on a public educational institution for violating the principle of data minimization and its information obligations unter the GDPR. FRANCE ·CNIL ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Education Retention Period Public Authority May 23, 2024
€25,000 Innova Camara: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 25,000 on Innova Camara. The controller had suffered a cyber attack in which databases were accessed and malicious files (backdoors) were… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5 Security Controllers Personal Data Apr 11, 2024
€2,000 Sectorul 1 al Municipiului București: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The Romanian DPA has fined Sectorul 1 al Municipiului București EUR 2,000 for failing to provide information requested by the DPA during an investigation. ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 58 Supervisory Authorities Supervision Personal Data Jan 30, 2024
€2,000 Istituto Comprensivo Statale “F.S. Cabrini: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Istituto Comprensivo Statale “F.S. Cabrini. The controller had published a document, which contained personal data of school… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 2, 5, 6 Personal Data Controllers Processing Jan 24, 2024
Multiple Police Officers: Data Protection Authority of Berlin The DPA of Berlin imposed fined 23 police officers. The police officers misused their access to the police information system for private purposes. GERMANY ·Unknown Supervisory Authorities Public Authority Education Jan 1, 2024
€2,300 District Court Krakow: Insufficient fulfilment of data breach notification obligations The Polish DPA has fined the District Court in Krakow EUR 2,300 for failing to report a data breach to the DPA and data subjects in a timely manner. POLAND ·UODO ·Art. 33, 34 Notification Obligation Data Breaches Notified Body Reporting and Notification Obligations Dec 19, 2023
€16,600 Reykjanesbær municipality: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 16,600 on the municipality of Reykjanesbær. The municipality had used the Google Education system without sufficiently complying with… ICELAND ·Persónuvernd ·Art. 5, 24, 28 Retention Period Processors Controllers Dec 6, 2023
€20,000 City of Kópavogur: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on the city of Kópavogur. The city had used the Google Education system without sufficiently complying with data protection… ICELAND ·Persónuvernd ·Art. 5, 24, 28 Retention Period Processors Controllers Dec 6, 2023
€16,600 Garðabær municipality: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 16,600 on the municipality of Garðabær. The municipality had used the Google Education system without sufficiently complying with data… ICELAND ·Persónuvernd ·Art. 5, 24, 28 Retention Period Processors Controllers Dec 6, 2023
€18,600 City of Hafnarfjörður: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 18,600 on the city of Hafnarfjörður. The city had used the Google Education system without sufficiently complying with data protection… ICELAND ·Persónuvernd ·Art. 5, 24, 28 Retention Period Processors Controllers Dec 6, 2023
€13,300 City of Reykjavik: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 13,300 on the city of Reykjavik. The city had used the Google Education system in schools without sufficiently complying with data… ICELAND ·Persónuvernd ·Art. 5, 24, 28 Processors Controllers Supervisory Authorities Dec 6, 2023
€26,500 Östersund Municipality's Department for Children and Education: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Swedish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 26,500 on the Östersund Municipality's Department for Children and Education. The authority had failed to carry out a data protection… SWEDEN ·Art. 35 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security DPIA Supervisory Authorities Security Nov 28, 2023
€45,000 Open University of Cyprus: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 45,000 on Open University of Cyprus. The university had suffered a data breach involving hackers publishing personal data of students,… Cyprus DPA ·Art. 5, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Security Personal Data Data Breaches Nov 22, 2023
€72,000 Eurocollege Oxford English Institute S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 72,000 on Eurocollege Oxford English Institute S.L. The data subject stated that they had signed a training contract with the affiliated… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 6, 9 Personal Data Healthcare Controllers Nov 17, 2023
€50,000 Comune di Castel Goffredo: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on the municipality 'Comune di Castel Goffredo' for the unlawful use of audio-video recordings of a work interview. ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +2 Processing Supervisory Authorities Public Authority Nov 16, 2023
€20,000 Comune di Lonato del Garda: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on the municipality 'Comune di Lonato del Garda' for the unlawful use of audio-video recordings of a work interview. ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6 Processing Public Authority Education Nov 16, 2023
€70,000 Schockholm School borard: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Swedish DPA has fined the Stockholm School Board EUR 70,000 for excessive video surveillance in a school. A school had installed extensive video surveillance due to past… SWEDEN ·IMY ·Art. 5, 6, 13 Supervisory Authorities Processing Video Surveillance Oct 3, 2023
€10,300 University of Iceland: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Icelandic DPA has fined the University of Iceland EUR 10,300. The university had not sufficiently informerd about the existence of video surveillance cameras on university… Persónuvernd ·Art. 5, 12, 13 ·Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations Supervisory Authorities Processing Video Surveillance Sep 6, 2023
€1,500 ALBEN AIRPORT FACILITIES S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on ALBEN AIRPORT FACILITIES S.L.. The controller had sent an email with certificates of participation in a training course to all participants,… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 32 Controllers Processing Education Aug 29, 2023
€75,000 Università Telematica E-Campus: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 75,000 on Università Telematica E-Campus. The controller had sent advertising messages and made advertising calls without the consent of… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +6 Direct Marketing Controllers Personal Data Jul 18, 2023
€900 WILLOUGHBY COLLEGE, S.A: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The Spanish DPA has fined WILLOUGHBY COLLEGE, S.A. for failing to provide information requested by the DPA during an investigation. The original fine of EUR 1,500 was reduced to… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 58 Supervisory Authorities Supervision Education May 17, 2023
€1,200 FUNDACIÓ PRIVADA UNIVERSITARIA EADA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on FUNDACIÓ PRIVADA UNIVERSITARIA EADA. An individual who had participated in a training event filed a complaint against the educational… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Controllers Personal Data Consent May 5, 2023
€4,000 Università degli studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR on Università degli studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale. A professor at the university had filed a complaint against the university… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +1 Personal Data Controllers Processing Apr 27, 2023
€15,000 Ufficio Scolastico Regionale per la Puglia, Ufficio VI - Ambito Territoriale di Lecce: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 15,000 on Ufficio Scolastico Regionale per la Puglia, Ufficio VI - Ambito Territoriale di Lecce. The school board had published a… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +1 Types of Special Categories of Personal Data Healthcare Processing Apr 27, 2023
€770 Secretary of the Central Election Commission Konstantin Ninov: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Bulgarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 770 on Konstantin Ninov, a secretary of the central election commission. The controller forwarded personal data, including voter lists,… BULGARIA ·CPDP ·Art. 6 Personal Data Controllers Education Apr 6, 2023
€6,000 Ufficio Scolastico Regionale per la Lombardia, Ufficio IV - Ambito Territoriale di Brescia: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 on Ufficio Scolastico Regionale per la Lombardia, Ufficio IV - Ambito Territoriale di Brescia. The school board had published a… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +1 Types of Special Categories of Personal Data Healthcare Processing Jan 11, 2023
Daycare center: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The DPA of Hamburg has imposed a four-figure fine on a daycare center that had disposed of documents containing personal data of children and their parents in a publicly… GERMANY ·HmbBfDI ·Art. 32 Security Personal Data Education Jan 1, 2023
€28,000 Political party: €28,000 fine The Austrian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,700 on a political party. The controller had sent two emails in an open distribution list. This allowed the recipients to view the… AUSTRIA ·DSB ·Unknown Political Opinions Education IP Address Jan 1, 2023
€3,000 Private individual: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on a private individual. An individual had posted videos of teachers and underage students during physical education classes on the… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Consent Personal Data Education Dec 20, 2022
€3,000 Scuola Statale Secondaria di I^ grado 'Bianco-Pascol': Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on the school 'Scuola Statale Secondaria di I^ grado 'Bianco-Pascoli', di Fasano (BR)'. The educational institution had published a… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +2 Healthcare Types of Special Categories of Personal Data Supervisory Authorities Dec 15, 2022
€6,000 Conservatorio di Musica S. Cecilia di Roma: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 on 'Conservatorio di Musica S. Cecilia di Roma'. A student of the educational institution had filed a complaint with the DPA for… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +1 Supervisory Authorities Controllers Personal Data Nov 10, 2022
€900 Istituto di Istruzione Superiore G. Renda di Polistena, Reggio Calabria: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 900 on the educational institution 'Istituto di Istruzione Superiore G. Renda di Polistena, Reggio Calabria'. A former employee of the… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 2, 5, 6 Personal Data Processing Education Oct 20, 2022
€12,000 SEAN SERIOS S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 12,000 on SEAN SERIOS S.L. The controller had published the results of a selection procedure on a website. This included, among other… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Personal Data Controllers Education Oct 14, 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 ·Datatilsynet (DK) DPIA Controllers Prior Consultation
€15,000 School: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hellenic DPA has fined a school EUR 15,000. The school had installed several video surveillance cameras on the building, which permanently recorded students, teachers and… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +2 Legitimate Interest Controllers Personal Data Sep 9, 2022
€4,000 Liceo Statale 'Edoardo Amaldi”: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on the school 'Edoardo Amaldi'. The school had published a circular on the school website about the summer vacations which… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 2, 5, 6 +1 Processing Education Public Authority Sep 1, 2022
€3,000 COLEGIO VILLAEUROPA, S.C.L: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on COLEGIO VILLAEUROPA, S.C.L. The school did not provide sufficient information on the video surveillence, as required by Art. 13 GDPR. The… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 13 Controllers Personal Data Supervisory Authorities Aug 30, 2022
€3,000 ESTUDIOS EUROPEOS DE POSTGRADO Y EMPRESA, S.L.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on ESTUDIOS EUROPEOS DE POSTGRADO Y EMPRESA, S.L.. An employee had filed a complaint with the DPA. The employee stated that she had… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 32 Security Controllers Personal Data Jul 29, 2022
€4,000 Università Agraria di Nettuno: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on the Università Agraria di Nettuno. A former employee of the university had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact that… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 2, 5, 6 Personal Data Processing Education May 26, 2022