Website operator – €150 Fine (Romania, 2022)
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A Romanian website operator was fined EUR 150 for publishing personal information without permission. This included sensitive details like phone numbers and bank information of 383 people. The case shows that website operators must be careful about how they handle personal data.
What happened
The website operator published unauthorized personal data of 383 individuals.
Who was affected
The individuals whose personal data was published without consent were affected.
What the authority found
The Romanian DPA found that the website operator violated data protection rules by failing to protect personal information.
Why this matters
This fine serves as a warning to website operators about the importance of obtaining consent before sharing personal data. It highlights the need for better data protection practices.
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The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 150 on a website operator. The controller had published unauthorized personal data such as telephone number, ID number and series, e-mail address, bank details and marital status of 383 natural persons.
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Details
Fine Date
3 October 2022
Authority
Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal
Fine Amount
€150
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Website operator - Romania (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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