Telekom Romania – €3,000 Fine (Romania, 2020)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Telekom Romania was fined because it didn't have strong enough security measures to protect personal data. This matters because businesses must ensure data accuracy and protect it from unauthorized access to comply with GDPR rules.
What happened
Telekom Romania failed to implement adequate security measures, leading to unlawful processing of personal data.
Who was affected
Customers whose personal data were processed without verifying their accuracy.
What the authority found
The authority found that Telekom Romania violated GDPR by not having effective mechanisms to protect personal data from unauthorized access.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of implementing strong security measures to protect personal data. Businesses should regularly review and update their data protection practices to avoid similar fines.
GDPR Articles Cited
Inadequate security measures of the company had led to unlawful processing of personal data without verifying their accuracy. For this reason, a fine was imposed on Telekom Romania for violation of Article 32 of the GDPR, and the introduction of effective mechanisms to identify and protect data from unauthorised disclosure and unlawful processing is ordered to ensure compliance with the GDPR.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Telekom Romania in RO
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
11 June 2020
Authority
Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal
Fine Amount
€3,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-312
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Telekom Romania - Romania (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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