Company – €1,400 Fine (Luxembourg, 2022)
General GDPR enforcement action
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A company in Luxembourg was fined €1,400 for not providing clear information about how they process personal data. The investigation revealed that users were not given understandable details about their data rights. This case highlights the need for transparency in data processing.
What happened
The company failed to provide concise and clear information about its data processing practices.
Who was affected
Users of the company's online services who were not adequately informed about their data processing.
What the authority found
The Luxembourg data protection authority found that the company violated GDPR by not offering transparent information about data processing.
Why this matters
This ruling stresses the importance of transparency for businesses handling personal data. Companies should ensure they communicate clearly about how they use customer information to comply with regulations.
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The DPA of Luxembourg has imposed a fine of EUR 1,400 on a company that provides online services to citizens. During its investigation, the DPA found that the company had not provided information about data processing in a concise, transparent, intelligible and easily accessible form. The DPA considered this to be a violation of Art. 12 (1) GDPR. Furthermore the DPA found that the controller failed to provide the data subjects sufficient information on the processing of personal data, therefore violating Art. 13 GDPR.
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Fine
€1K
Details
Fine Date
13 December 2022
Authority
Commission Nationale pour la Protection des Données
Fine Amount
€1,400
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1707
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Company - Luxembourg (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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