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Legal Person – €400 Fine (Czech Republic, 2020)
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A legal entity in the Czech Republic was fined for not making its privacy notice easy to find on its website. This is important because users need to know how their data is being used, and companies must provide clear information. The fine of EUR 400 serves as a reminder for businesses to improve transparency.
What happened
The privacy notice was hidden in the contacts section of the website, making it hard for users to access.
Who was affected
Website visitors who were not properly informed about the company's data practices.
What the authority found
The authority decided that the company failed to provide an easily accessible privacy notice, violating GDPR requirements.
Why this matters
This ruling shows that companies must ensure their privacy information is clear and accessible. Website operators should regularly check that their privacy notices are easy to find.
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The Czech DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 400 on a legal person. The privacy notice required under Articles 12 to 14 of the GDPR was placed in the contacts section of the website without informing users or visitors of its location. As a result, the notice was not easily accessible until it was updated, requiring users to search for it. Additionally, the provided information was incomplete.
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Fine
€400
Details
Fine Date
20 July 2020
Authority
Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů
Fine Amount
€400
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2824
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Legal Person - Czech Republic (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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