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€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 · ·Art. 6 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 · ·Art. 6 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 · ·Art. 5, 6 Jan 1, 2020
€4,000 MALTA DPA: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The controller had sent unsolicited commercial messages. In addition, the privacy policy did not comply with transparency requirements and the controller failed to comply with… Art. 13, 15 ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Jan 1, 2020
Bank: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) CZECH REPUBLIC · ·Art. 21, 23, 48 Jan 1, 2020
Restaurant: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security In order to combat the Covid 19 pandemic, a restaurant had put out an open list in which visitors had to enter their contact data. The fact that the list was openly displayed… GERMANY · ·Art. 32 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 · ·Art. 5, 6 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 · ·Art. 5 Jan 1, 2020
Public university: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) CZECH REPUBLIC · ·Art. 6, 13 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 Jan 1, 2020
€2,500 MALTA DPA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The controller has disclosed a personal email address to all recipients of the email. Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Jan 1, 2020
€2,000 MALTA DPA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security A third party has gained unauthorized access to another person's account. Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Jan 1, 2020
€5,000 MALTA DPA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The controller has unlawfully disclosed personal data of a data subject. Art. 5, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security 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 Jan 1, 2020
€20,000 MALTA DPA: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The controller failed to comply with a data subject's right to information. In addition, the data protection policy did not meet the transparency requirements. Art. 13, 15 ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights 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 · ·Art. 12 Jan 1, 2020
CZECH REPUBLIC DPA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) ·Art. 5 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing 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 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 · ·Art. 5, 6 Jan 1, 2020
€2,500 MALTA DPA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Accidental loss of personal data. Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Jan 1, 2020
Healthcare provider: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) CZECH REPUBLIC · ·Art. 5, 12, 28 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 · ·Art. 5, 6 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 · ·Art. 5, 6 Jan 1, 2020
Ski rental company: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) CZECH REPUBLIC · ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +9 Jan 1, 2020
€387 Private healthcare provider: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Czech DPA (UOOU) conducted an investigation against the operator of a non-governmental medical facility following a security breach. The operator offers a range of diagnostic… CZECH REPUBLIC · ·Art. 24, 32 Jan 1, 2020
€1,900 CZECH REPUBLIC DPA: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights A person had received an invoice for ordered goods, which, however, came from a different company than the one from which she had ordered the goods. Therefore, the data subject… ·Art. 12, 15 ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Jan 1, 2020
CZECH REPUBLIC DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Jan 1, 2020
Municipality: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) CZECH REPUBLIC · ·Art. 5, 6, 13 +1 Jan 1, 2020
€65,000 Company: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The DPA of Lower Saxony has imposed a fine of EUR 65,000 on a company. The reason for the proceedings was a report by the company to the authority regarding a data breach pursuant… GERMANY ·Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security 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. ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +8 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles 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… ·Art. 5, 13, 24 +1 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles 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 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 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 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 Jan 1, 2020
Corporation: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Failure to respond to the data subject's request for access to their data in a timely manner. GERMANY ·Art. 12, 15 ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Jan 1, 2020
€10,000 Clearview AI Inc.: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The DPA from Hamburg has fined Clearview AI Inc. EUR 10,000 for failing to provide information requested by the DPA during an investigation. GERMANY · ·Art. 58 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 · ·Art. 5, 6 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 · ·Art. 5, 6 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 · ·Art. 5, 6 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 · ·Art. 5, 6 Jan 1, 2020
Company: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The DPA from Hamburg has issued a fine against a company that operates an online marketplace, especially for worn underwear. The company advertises that it guarantees one hundred… GERMANY · ·Art. 6, 32 Jan 1, 2020
Restaurant: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security In order to combat the Covid 19 pandemic, a restaurant had put out an open list in which visitors had to enter their contact data. The fact that the list was openly displayed… GERMANY · ·Art. 32 Jan 1, 2020
Restaurant: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security In order to combat the Covid 19 pandemic, a restaurant had put out an open list in which visitors had to enter their contact data. The fact that the list was openly displayed… GERMANY · ·Art. 32 Jan 1, 2020
€2,500 MALTA DPA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The controller has disclosed a personal email address to all recipients of the email. Art. 5, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security 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 · ·Art. 26 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 · ·Art. 5, 6, 32 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. ·Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security 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 · Dec 18, 2019
€320,000 Doorstep Dispensaree Ltd. (Pharmacy): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The company had stored some 500,000 documents containing names, addresses, dates of birth, NHS numbers and medical information and prescriptions in unsealed containers at the back… UNITED KINGDOM · ·Art. 32 Dec 17, 2019