Enforcement

118 euro boete - Autoriteit voor gegevensbescherming van Saarland.

Onrechtmatige openbaarmaking van persoonlijke gegevens die betrekking hebben op een derde partij.

€118 fine - Data Protection Authority of Saarland

Illegal disclosure of personal data relating to a third party.

Data Protection Authority of Saarland

An employee of a political organization had sent an e-mail to 400 people in an open distribution list. This not only made the e-mail addresses of all recipients visible to the other recipients but also revealed the political orientation of the recipients.

Data Protection Authority of Saarland

A restaurant had disposed of 120 completed guest registration forms for contact tracing purposes during the Covid-19 pandemic in a publicly-accessible dumpster. During its investigation, the DPA also found that already during the restaurant's operation, the restaurant had not implemented adequate safeguards to protect the data processed during the guest registration process. For example, the completed guest registration forms were kept in an adjoining room accessible to all employees without spe

Data Protection Authority of Saarland

Several cases in which police officers have accessed data in a police database for private research purposes.

€10,000 fine - Data Protection Authority of Saarland

Excessive use of video surveillance in violation of the principle of data minimization.

€2,000 fine - Data Protection Authority of Saarland

Video surveillance cameras have been used in violation of principle of data minimisation (monitoring also of customer areas in restaurants).