Legal Person – €3,200 Fine (Czech Republic, 2020)
General GDPR enforcement action
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A Czech company was fined for processing personal data from public registers without permission. They also ignored requests from a person to access and delete their data. This case highlights the importance of respecting user rights and having a legal basis for data processing.
What happened
The company processed personal data from public registers on its website without a legal basis.
Who was affected
Individuals whose data was taken from public registers and who requested access and deletion.
What the authority found
The authority found that the company lacked a valid legal basis for processing personal data and failed to respond to user requests.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes that companies must have a legal reason to process personal data and must respond to user requests. It serves as a reminder for businesses to ensure compliance with data protection rules.
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The Czech DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,200 on a legal person. The accused processed data from public registers on its website without legal basis and did not respond to repeated requests from the data subject to access and delete the data.
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Fine
€3K
Details
Fine Date
17 September 2020
Authority
Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů
Fine Amount
€3,200
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2813
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Legal Person - Czech Republic (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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