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Legal Person – €400 Fine (Czech Republic, 2020)
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A legal person was fined €400 for not proving that a user consented to the scanning of their ID when renting sports equipment. This matters because it shows that companies must have clear consent from users before processing their personal data. Not doing so can result in fines.
What happened
The legal person did not provide evidence of user consent for scanning ID cards.
Who was affected
Individuals whose ID cards were scanned in connection with renting sports equipment.
What the authority found
The authority ruled that the legal person failed to justify the necessity of processing personal data without consent.
Why this matters
This case serves as a reminder for businesses to obtain and document user consent before collecting personal information. Companies should review their consent practices to avoid penalties.
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The Czech DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 400 on a legal person. The accused did not provide evidence that the data subject had consented to the scanning or copying of their ID card or other identification documents in connection with a contract for renting sports equipment. Furthermore, she failed to justify the necessity of both scanning/copying and storing these documents.
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Fine
€400
Details
Fine Date
14 July 2020
Authority
Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů
Fine Amount
€400
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Legal Person - Czech Republic (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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