Legal Person – €800 Fine (Czech Republic, 2020)
General GDPR enforcement action
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A Czech company was fined EUR 800 for not providing enough information when a former employee asked for access to their personal data. This case is significant because it shows that companies must be transparent about the data they hold. Not providing complete information can lead to fines.
What happened
The company provided limited information to a former employee who requested access to their personal data.
Who was affected
The former employee who had worked with the company and requested access to their personal data.
What the authority found
The Czech data protection authority found that the company violated GDPR by not giving complete information about the personal data it held.
Why this matters
This case underscores the need for companies to be thorough when responding to data access requests. Transparency is crucial to avoid penalties and maintain trust.
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The Czech DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 800 on a legal person. The complainant had worked with the accused over the years as an employee, collaborator, author, licensor, and customer. When she requested access to her personal data, the accused provided only limited information. Despite a follow-up request and a notice from the Office for personal data protection, the missing information was not provided.
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Fine
€800
Details
Fine Date
1 December 2020
Authority
Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů
Fine Amount
€800
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Legal Person - Czech Republic (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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