Company – €2,100 Fine (Luxembourg, 2022)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Luxembourg's data protection authority fined a company €2,100 for not giving clear information about how it processes personal data. This matters because businesses must communicate transparently with users about their data practices. The fine highlights the importance of being clear and accessible when sharing data processing details.
What happened
A company failed to provide clear and accessible information about its data processing practices.
Who was affected
Citizens using the company's online services who were not informed about how their data was handled.
What the authority found
The authority found that the company violated GDPR by not providing concise and intelligible information about data processing.
Why this matters
This case emphasizes that companies must ensure transparency in their data practices. It serves as a reminder for all businesses to review their privacy notices and make them user-friendly.
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The DPA of Luxembourg has imposed a fine of EUR 2,100 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
€2K
Details
Fine Date
13 December 2022
Authority
Commission Nationale pour la Protection des Données
Fine Amount
€2,100
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Company - Luxembourg (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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