Legal Person – €1,600 Fine (Czech Republic, 2023)

€1,600Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů31 August 2023Czech Republic
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General GDPR enforcement action

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In the Czech Republic, a legal entity was fined EUR 1,600 for not deleting a person's data when requested and for sending them an unwanted commercial SMS. This ruling highlights the importance of respecting people's requests regarding their personal information.

What happened

A legal entity failed to comply with a request to delete a person's data from its database and sent them a commercial SMS.

Who was affected

The individual whose data was not deleted and who received the unwanted SMS.

What the authority found

The Czech data protection authority ruled that the legal entity violated GDPR by not responding to the data deletion request.

Why this matters

This case underscores the obligation for companies to respect individuals' rights regarding their personal data. Businesses should ensure they have processes in place to handle data deletion requests promptly.

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The Czech DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,600 on a legal person. The accused did not comply with the data subject's request to delete their data from its database and sent them another commercial communication via SMS.

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Other enforcement actions involving Legal Person in CZ

Current
Aug 2023

Fine

€2K

Details

Fine Date

31 August 2023

Authority

Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů

Fine Amount

€1,600

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2801

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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Legal Person - Czech Republic (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu

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