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€6,670 Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The company repeatedly sent advertising messages to a data subject, although the data subject had objected to the processing of his data. SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 6, 21 Direct Marketing Personal Data Processing Feb 3, 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Personal Data Processing Telecommunications Feb 3, 2020
€60,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The fine was preceded by a complaint from the data subject, who argued that he had received an e-mail from Vodafone España, which contained the billing of a telephone line that… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Consent Processing 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 6, 21 Personal Data Consent Processing 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Processing Telecommunications Feb 3, 2020
€60,000 Xfera Moviles S.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing According to the data protection authority, XFERA MOVILES has violated Article 6(1) of the GDPR, as the company has unlawfully processed data, including bank details, customer… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Processing Telecommunications Feb 3, 2020
€800 Automoción: Insufficient legal basis for data processing An employee created a fake profile about a female colleague on an erotic portal, which contained, among other things, her contact details, a photo of her and information about her… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Processing Supervisory Authorities Feb 3, 2020
€4,000 Comune di Colledara: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Publication of documents relating to a public tender with personal data on a website ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Processing Public Authority Jan 30, 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 ·Garante ·Art. 5, 32 Security Personal Data Processing Jan 23, 2020
€10,000 Community of Francavilla Fontana: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The community published on its website information about a court trial, including personal data such as health data about a data subject. ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Types of Special Categories of Personal Data Processing Jan 15, 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 ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 17 +2 Storage Limitation Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Direct Marketing 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Retention Period Processing Video Surveillance Jan 14, 2020
€1,000 eShop for Sports (M.L. PRO.FIT SOLUTIONS LTD): Insufficient legal basis for data processing Sending SMS marketing messages without consent. In particular, no appropriate measures were taken, such as the possibility for telephone users to block marketing messages from the… CYPRUS ·Cyprus DPA ·Art. 6 Consent Direct Marketing Marketing Jan 13, 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 ·HDPA ·Art. 5 Processing Employees Human Resources 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 ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Personal Data Processing Recipient Jan 7, 2020
€75,000 EDP España S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The company processed personal data such as first and last name, tax number, address and mobile phone number without the consent of the data subject SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Personal Data Consent Processing Jan 7, 2020
€75,000 EDP Comercializadora, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The company processed personal data in connection with a gas contract without the consent of the applicant. The decision finds that the applicant received an invoice for a gas… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Personal Data Consent Processing Jan 7, 2020
€10,000 Asociación de Médicos Demócratas: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Asociación de Médicos Demócratas has processed personal data of its members, despite having been warned by the AEPD that it carried out the processing without the consent of… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Personal Data Consent Healthcare Jan 7, 2020
€5,110 Utility Company: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The fine of EUR ca. 5,113 was imposed on a Bulgarian utility company for unlawful processing of the personal data of the data subject V.V. The personal data of V.V. was unlawfully… BULGARIA ·CPDP ·Art. 6 Personal Data Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Liability Jan 6, 2020
€300 Police officer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing A police officer has accessed data in a police database for private research purposes. GERMANY ·HmbBfDI ·Art. 5, 6 Processing Scientific Research Supervisory Authorities Jan 1, 2020
Police officer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing A police officer took photos of an official presentation that contained personal data and shared them in a Whats App group. GERMANY ·HmbBfDI ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Processing Supervisory Authorities 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 ·HmbBfDI ·Art. 5 Retention Period Processing Video Surveillance Jan 1, 2020
€3,850 Television broadcaster: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations A TV broadcaster had provided information on its website about the processing of personal data, which was however hidden and inaccurate (links to outdated legal provisions). CZECH REPUBLIC ·ÚOOÚ (CZ) ·Art. 12 Personal Data Telecommunications Processing 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 Processing Supervisory Authorities Jan 1, 2020
Police officer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing A police officer has accessed data in a police database for private research purposes. GERMANY ·HmbBfDI ·Art. 5, 6 Processing Scientific Research Supervisory Authorities Jan 1, 2020
Operator of a ballet school: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The operator of a ballet school had published photos of underage students on their website and Facebook page without the consent of the legal guardians. GERMANY ·Art. 5, 6, 7 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Consent Processing Education Jan 1, 2020
Police officer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing A police officer took photos of an official presentation that contained personal data and shared them in a Whats App group. GERMANY ·HmbBfDI ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Processing Supervisory Authorities Jan 1, 2020
€2,700 Mall.tv: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Czech DPA (UOOU) fined Mall.tv EUR 2,700 for recording parts of the public space without a legal basis. The subject of the DPA's investigation was the operation of two cameras… CZECH REPUBLIC ·ÚOOÚ (CZ) ·Art. 5, 6 Identification Processing Telecommunications Jan 1, 2020
Bank: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) CZECH REPUBLIC ·ÚOOÚ (CZ) ·Art. 21, 23, 48 Processing Insurance Jan 1, 2020
€400 Police officer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing A police officer has accessed data in a police database for private research purposes. GERMANY ·HmbBfDI ·Art. 5, 6 Processing Scientific Research Supervisory Authorities Jan 1, 2020
Municipality: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) CZECH REPUBLIC ·ÚOOÚ (CZ) ·Art. 5, 6, 13 +1 Public Authority Processing Education Jan 1, 2020
Ski rental company: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) CZECH REPUBLIC ·ÚOOÚ (CZ) ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +9 Personal Data Controllers Consent 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 Supervisory Authorities Video Surveillance Monitoring Jan 1, 2020
CZECH REPUBLIC DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) ÚOOÚ (CZ) ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Retention Period Processing Supervisory Authorities 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 ·HmbBfDI ·Art. 26 Personal Data Processing Agreement Supervisory Authorities 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. ÚOOÚ (CZ) ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +8 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Supervisory Authorities Personal Data Processing Jan 1, 2020
Police officer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Several cases in which police officers have accessed data in a police database for private research purposes. GERMANY ·Art. 5, 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Processing Scientific Research Supervisory Authorities Jan 1, 2020
Public university: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) CZECH REPUBLIC ·ÚOOÚ (CZ) ·Art. 6, 13 Personal Data Public Authority Education 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… VDAI ·Art. 5, 13, 24 +1 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Supervisory Authorities DPIA Accountability Jan 1, 2020
Police officer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing A police officer has accessed data in a police database for private research purposes. GERMANY ·HmbBfDI ·Art. 5, 6 Processing Scientific Research Supervisory Authorities Jan 1, 2020
CZECH REPUBLIC DPA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) ÚOOÚ (CZ) ·Art. 5 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Processing Supervisory Authorities Employees Jan 1, 2020
Police officer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing A police officer took photos of an official presentation that contained personal data and shared them in a Whats App group. GERMANY ·HmbBfDI ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Processing Supervisory Authorities Jan 1, 2020
Police officer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing A police officer has accessed data in a police database for private research purposes. GERMANY ·HmbBfDI ·Art. 5, 6 Processing Scientific Research Supervisory Authorities 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 Supervision Supervisory Authorities Controllers Jan 1, 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 Retention Period Processing Video Surveillance Jan 1, 2020
Medical assistant: Insufficient legal basis for data processing A medical assistant at a doctor's office stored a patient's telephone number in her mobile phone and then contacted him for private purposes. GERMANY ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Healthcare Processing Supervisory Authorities Jan 1, 2020
€150,000 Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Companies outside the Aegean Marine Petroleum Group had access to its servers containing personal data and copied the contents of the servers, since Aegean Marine Petroleum failed… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 5, 6, 32 Personal Data Security Processing Dec 19, 2019
€2,000 Telekom Romania Mobile Communications SA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The company has failed to ensure the accuracy of the processing of personal data which resulted in a disclosure of a clients personal data to another client. ANSPDCP ·Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Personal Data Security Telecommunications Dec 18, 2019
The complainant belongs to a political party and is a member of the city council of an Austrian municipality In November, the municipality held a meeting on the "parking space concept", to which a certain group of addressees, including the complainant, was invited. The complainant did… DSB-D123.768/0004-DSB/201 ·Austria ·DSB Pseudonymization Anonymization Personal Data Dec 18, 2019
€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 ·APD/GBA ·Art. 6, 12, 13 Personal Data Fairness & Transparency IP Address Dec 17, 2019