Unknown Company – €5,800 Fine (Hungary, 2020)
General GDPR enforcement action
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A Hungarian company was fined €5,800 for not allowing access to video recordings and failing to show compliance with data protection laws. The company didn't meet GDPR requirements for transparency and access rights. This case stresses the importance of honoring individuals' rights to access their data.
What happened
The company failed to provide access to video recordings and couldn't prove its data processing was legal.
Who was affected
Individuals who requested access to video recordings but were denied by the company.
What the authority found
The Hungarian authority fined the company for not complying with GDPR's access rights and failing to demonstrate lawful data processing.
Why this matters
This ruling highlights the necessity for businesses to respect individuals' rights to access their personal data and to maintain transparent data processing practices. It serves as a reminder to ensure compliance with GDPR access provisions.
GDPR Articles Cited
The data controller has not complied with its obligation regarding the right of access to video recordings and was also unable to demonstrate that his data processing activities had been in compliance with data protection laws.
Related Enforcement Actions (2)
Other enforcement actions involving Unknown Company in HU
Fine
€6K
Details
Fine Date
19 March 2020
Authority
Nemzeti Adatvédelmi és Információszabadság Hatóság
Fine Amount
€5,800
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-304
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Unknown Company - Hungary (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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