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Legal Person – €2,000 Fine (Czech Republic, 2020)

€2,000Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů28 August 2020Czech Republic
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A legal person in the Czech Republic was fined EUR 2,000 for not informing a person about the actions taken regarding their personal data. This matters because it shows that companies must respond to requests about personal data in a timely manner.

What happened

A legal person failed to inform a person about the measures taken regarding their personal data after a request was made.

Who was affected

The affected person was the owner of the industrial rights whose personal data was being processed.

What the authority found

The Czech DPA found that the legal person did not meet the required deadline to inform the individual, violating GDPR's requirement for timely communication.

Why this matters

This case highlights the importance of timely responses to personal data requests. Companies must ensure they have processes in place to handle such requests properly.

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Art. 12(3) GDPR
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The Czech DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on a legal person. Despite the objection raised by the data subject (the owner of the industrial rights) against the processing and the request to erase their personal data, the accused did not inform the data subject of the measures taken within the relevant deadline.

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Other enforcement actions involving Legal Person in CZ

Current
Aug 2020

Fine

€2K

Details

Fine Date

28 August 2020

Authority

Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů

Fine Amount

€2,000

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