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Legal Person – €2,000 Fine (Czech Republic, 2019)
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A legal entity in the Czech Republic was fined for providing social services without proper authorization, which included processing personal data without a legal basis. This case highlights the need for compliance with data protection laws.
What happened
A legal person provided social services without the necessary authorization, leading to unauthorized data processing.
Who was affected
Individuals receiving social services from the entity whose data was processed without authorization were affected.
What the authority found
The authority found that the entity lacked a valid legal basis for processing personal data.
Why this matters
This case underscores the importance of having proper authorization for data processing. Organizations providing services should ensure they comply with legal requirements to protect personal data.
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The Czech DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on a legal person. The accused circumvented the law when, instead of providing social services with proper authorization, it did so without it in the context of providing accommodation and health-care services. Consequently, it lacked sufficient legal basis to process personal data.
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Fine
€2K
Details
Fine Date
4 October 2019
Authority
Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů
Fine Amount
€2,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Legal Person - Czech Republic (2019). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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