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Legal Person – €1,200 Fine (Czech Republic, 2021)
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A legal person in the Czech Republic was fined for sending marketing messages to someone who had asked not to receive them. This matters because it shows that companies must respect people's wishes regarding their personal information.
What happened
The Czech DPA fined a legal person for sending commercial communications despite the complainant's objection to processing their personal data.
Who was affected
The person who complained about receiving unwanted marketing messages.
What the authority found
The authority found that the company violated GDPR's requirement to respect a person's objection to data processing.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of honoring user preferences in marketing. Companies should ensure they have clear consent before sending promotional messages.
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The Czech DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,200 on a legal person. The accused was sending commercial communications to the complainant, despite their objection to the processing of personal data and the notification from the authority.
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Fine
€1K
Details
Fine Date
23 February 2021
Authority
Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů
Fine Amount
€1,200
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Legal Person - Czech Republic (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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