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€15,000 MEDEROS MOVITEN, S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 15,000 on MEDEROS MOVITEN, S.L.. The data subject had signed a mobile service contract with the company. However, the company also… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Personal Data Consent Telecommunications Apr 28, 2022
€1,000 Educationest s.r.l.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has fined Educationest s.r.l. EUR 1,000. The daycare center had sent an email to the families of the children in its care, informing them of the pregnancy and the… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6 Consent Processing Education Apr 28, 2022
€20,000 Nos s.r.l.s.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA fined Nos s.r.l.s. in the amount EUR 20,000. Nos acted as a processor for Vodafone and did advertising for the telecommunications company. For this purpose, Nos… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +2 Personal Data Controllers Consent Apr 28, 2022
€40,000 Working Capital Management España, S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on the credit information agency Working Capital Management España, S.L.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Personal Data Consent Insurance Apr 28, 2022
€1,000 ASST di Lodi: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on ASST di Lodi. The healthcare facility had reported a data breach to the DPA pursuant to Art. 33 GDPR. A patient had… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9, 32 Data Breaches Personal Data Security Apr 26, 2022
€1,200 MOVALIA TRASLADOS, S.L.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on MOVALIA TRASLADOS, S.L.U.. During its investigation, the DPA found numerous deficiencies on a website operated by the controller. For… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6, 13 Controllers Consent Supervisory Authorities Apr 23, 2022
AEPD admits claim against Securitas Direct for failure to handle access and erasure Resolution No. R/00665/2022 is highlighted by a case concerning a claimant (namely A.A.A) and a respondent party (namely Securitas Direct España, S.A). The claimant filed against… R/00665/2022 ·Spain ·Art. 17, 55 Right to Restriction Right of Access Data Portability Apr 22, 2022
€5,600 Physician: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined a physician. The physician had used recordings of a patient's treatment for advertising purposes. However, the patient had not consented to this.… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Consent Direct Marketing Healthcare Apr 22, 2022
€9,000 JIMBO NETWORKS, S.L.: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on JIMBO NETWORKS, S.L.. During its investigation, the DPA found numerous deficiencies on a website operated by the controller. For… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6, 13, 22 Controllers Supervisory Authorities Consent Apr 18, 2022
€1,800 Website operator: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on the operator of the website link During its investigation, the DPA found numerous deficiencies on a website operated by the… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6, 13, 22 Controllers Consent Supervisory Authorities Apr 18, 2022
€150,000 BASER COMERCIALIZADORA DE REFERENCIA, S.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has fined BASER COMERCIALIZADORA DE REFERENCIA, S.A., EUR 150,000. A customer of the company had filed a complaint with the DPA since their electricity supply… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6, 32 Controllers Personal Data Security Apr 11, 2022
€20,000 Made in Italy s.r.l.s.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on Made in Italy s.r.l.s.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA after receiving promotional calls from the… Garante ·Art. 6, 7, 15 +5 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Controllers Direct Marketing Personal Data Apr 7, 2022
€5,000 Mayor: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hellenic DPA has fined a mayor EUR 5,000. The mayor had sent documents of an employee of the municipality to third parties without the employee's consent. The DPA considered… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 5 Processing Public Authority Employees Apr 4, 2022
€1,300 Workshop: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,300 on a workshop. The workshop had installed a video surveillance system to protect the company's assets. However, the cameras also… HUNGARY ·NAIH ·Art. 5, 6, 13 Legitimate Interest Supervisory Authorities Consent Mar 29, 2022
€13,500 Company: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 13,500 on a company. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA, stating that the company had published personal data such as their… HUNGARY ·NAIH ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +1 Personal Data Consent Supervisory Authorities Mar 2, 2022
€1,000 Civil law firm 'Sabou, Burz & Cuc': Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Romanian DPA has fined the civil law firm 'Sabou, Burz & Cuc' EUR 1,000. The DPA launched an investigation after a client complained that the controller had published their… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Controllers Consent Feb 22, 2022
€2,000 Private individual: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on a private individual. The individual had published audiovisual material of a court trial on Twitter without obtaining the… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Consent Social Media Supervisory Authorities Feb 4, 2022
IAB Europe: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Belgian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 250,000 on IAB Europe. The DPA had received several complaints against IAB Europe since 2019. In the context of this complaint, the… BELGIUM ·APD/GBA ·Art. 5, 6, 9 +8 Marketing Fairness & Transparency Transparency Feb 2, 2022
€1,500 Property Owner Community: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Use of CCTV cameras in building complex without obtaining the consent of all the property owners. SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Consent Video Surveillance Processing Jan 31, 2022
€5,000 INCOPROSOL, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has fined INCOPROSOL, S.L. EUR 5,000. The controller had recorded a telephone conversation with a customer without obtaining the customer's consent. SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Controllers Processing Consent Jan 31, 2022
APD/GBA · 11/2022 The respondent owns a website 'YourOnlineChoices', through which data subjects can control their ad experience online. When browsing the web and visiting different websites, they… 11/2022 ·Belgium ·Art. 4, 5, 7 +2 Supervisory Authorities Legitimate Interest Personal Data Jan 21, 2022
€56,000 VODAFONE ESPAÑA, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine on VODAFONE ESPAÑA, S.A.U. due to insufficient legal basis for data processing. The data subject states that two telephone connections were… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Personal Data Consent Telecommunications Jan 18, 2022
€15,000 GARLEX SOLUTIONS, S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 15,000 on GARLEX SOLUTIONS, S.L.. The data subject had received a call from the company to renew their electricity supply… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Personal Data Consent Supervisory Authorities Jan 18, 2022
€9,000 EDUCANDO JUNTOS SL: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 9,000 on EDUCANDO JUNTOS SL. The controller had published photos of an employee on some of its channels on social networks and its… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6, 17 Personal Data Controllers Consent Jan 11, 2022
EDPS: European Parliament is sole controller for COVID testing website and failed In January 2021, noyb filed a complaint against the European Parliament on behalf of six Members of the European Parliament over an internal coronavirus testing website. The… 2020-1013 ·European Union ·Art. 6, 13 Controllers Processors IP Address Jan 5, 2022
€12,800 Political party: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Bulgarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 12,800 on a political party. Several individuals had filed a complaint with the DPA because their personal data had been added to voter… BULGARIA ·CPDP ·Art. 6 Personal Data Consent Supervisory Authorities Jan 1, 2022
€2,700 Credit institution: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,700 on a credit institution. Several individuals had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact that the controller had… HUNGARY ·NAIH ·Art. 5, 6 Controllers Consent Processing Jan 1, 2022
Physician: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Bremen imposed a fine on a physician for transmitting patient's data to a billing office without their consent. GERMANY ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Consent Healthcare Processing Agreement Jan 1, 2022
€500 Private individual: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Niedersachsen imposed a fine of EUR 5,00 on a private individual. The individual had taken pictures of numerous young women in public. In the course of its… GERMANY ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Consent Personal Data Processing Jan 1, 2022
Restaurant operator: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Brandenburg has imposed a five-figure fine on a restaurant operator. During the Corona pandemic, the operator had required restaurant visitors to fill out forms with… GERMANY ·Art. 5, 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Consent Personal Data Processing Jan 1, 2022
€5,000 Cyprus Judo Federation: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine on the Cyprus Judo Federation. The father of a member had filed a complaint with the DPA because the judo coach of his minor son had published… Cyprus DPA ·Art. 31 ·Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority Supervisory Authorities Supervision Social Media Jan 1, 2022
Company: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Bremen has imposed a five-digit fine on a company. The company had transferred the pay slips of its employees without their consent to another company, which was to… GERMANY ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Consent Employees International Transfer Jan 1, 2022
Data protection officer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Thüringen has imposed a three-digit fine on the data protection officer of a company. The controller had posted a photo in a WhatsApp group of the company which showed… GERMANY ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Controllers Personal Data Consent Jan 1, 2022
Sports photography company: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Berlin has imposed a fine on a sports photography company. A sports photographer had published over 16,000 photos of minors who had taken part in a swimming competition… GERMANY ·Art. 5, 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Consent Processing Minors Jan 1, 2022
Physician: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Bremen imposed a fine on a physician for using a patient's contact details to contact them privately without their consent. GERMANY ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Consent Healthcare Supervisory Authorities Jan 1, 2022
€25,000 PLUS REAL ADVERTISEMENT: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 25,000 on PLUS REAL ADVERTISEMENT. The controller had conducted advertising calls without the consent of the data subjects. In addition,… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 11, 13, 14 Personal Data Controllers Consent Dec 31, 2021
€60M Facebook Ireland Ltd.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing On December 31, 2021, the French DPA (CNIL) imposed a fine of EUR 60,000,000 on Facebook Ireland Ltd. The CNIL received several complaints regarding the manner in which cookies… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 82 Social Media Cookies Direct Marketing Dec 31, 2021
€150M Google LLC is a subsidiary owned wholly by Alphabet Inc Google Ireland Limited ('GIL') "presents itself" as the headquarters for the Google group's operations in the EEA and Switzerland. In March 2020 the French DPA (CNIL) carried out… SAN-2021-023 ·France ·CNIL Supervision Material scope (GDPR) Supervisory Authorities Dec 31, 2021
€90M Google LLC: Insufficient legal basis for data processing On December 31, 2021, the French DPA (CNIL) imposed a fine of EUR 90,000,000 on GOOGLE LLC. The CNIL received several complaints regarding the manner in which cookies could be… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 82 Cookies Direct Marketing Telecommunications Dec 31, 2021
€30,000 INFO COMMUNICATION SERVICES: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 30,000 on INFO COMMUNICATION SERVICES. The controller had conducted advertising calls without the consent of the data subjects. In… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 11, 13, 14 Personal Data Controllers Supervisory Authorities Dec 31, 2021
€60M Google Ireland Ltd.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing On December 31, 2021, the French DPA (CNIL) imposed a fine of EUR 60,000,000 on Google Ireland Ltd. The CNIL received several complaints regarding the manner in which cookies… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 82 Cookies Direct Marketing Telecommunications Dec 31, 2021
€2,000 FUNDACION ESPANOLA DE MEDICINA ESTETICA Y LONGEVIDAD: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on FUNDACION ESPANOLA DE MEDICINA ESTETICA Y LONGEVIDAD. The DPA criticized that the data protection notice of the controller did… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 7, 13 Controllers Consent Supervisory Authorities Dec 21, 2021
€4,000 CLUB DEPORTIVO RITMO DE ANDALUCÍA: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on CLUB DEPORTIVO RITMO DE ANDALUCÍA. The DPA criticized that the data protection notice of the controller did not comply with the… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 7, 13 Controllers Consent Supervisory Authorities Dec 17, 2021
€2,000 Online retailer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on an online retailer. The data subject bought a product from the controller's online store via eBay and paid with Paypal. However,… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Controllers Personal Data Consent Dec 17, 2021
€6.3M Grindr LLC: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Norwegian DPA has fined Grindr LLC EUR 6.3 million. Grindr is a location-based social networking app designed for gay, bi, trans and queer people. In 2020, the Norwegian… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet (NO) ·Art. 6, 9 Personal Data Consent Types of Special Categories of Personal Data Dec 13, 2021
€51,000 Icelandic Ministry of Industry and Innovation: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic Data Protection Authority has imposed a fine of EUR 51,000 on the Ministry of Industry and Innovation and a fine of EUR 27,200 on YAY ehf. The fine is related to a… ICELAND ·Persónuvernd ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +4 Retention Period Privacy by Design & Default Personal Data Nov 23, 2021
€40,000 Vodafone España, SAU: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined Vodafone España S.A.U. EUR 40,000. An individual had filed a complaint against Vodafone with the DPA because her cell phone line was transferred… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Consent Telecommunications Supervisory Authorities Nov 23, 2021
€40,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on Vodafone España, S.A.U.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA as the controller had transferred her cell phone line to… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Personal Data Controllers Consent Nov 23, 2021
€27,200 YAY ehf.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic Data Protection Authority has imposed a fine of EUR 51,000 on the Ministry of Industry and Innovation and a fine of EUR 27,200 on YAY ehf. The fine is related to a… ICELAND ·Persónuvernd ·Art. 5, 6, 28 +1 Retention Period Personal Data Supervisory Authorities Nov 23, 2021
€1,000 IKEA ROMÂNIA SA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on IKEA ROMÂNIA SA. The controller had sent a notification to the DPA about a personal data breach under Art. 33 GDPR.… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 32 Data Breaches Notification Obligation Security Nov 1, 2021