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Legal Person – €600 Fine (Czech Republic, 2023)

€600Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů17 April 2023Czech Republic
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The Czech data protection authority fined a legal person EUR 600 for not clearly explaining how they process personal data on their website. This matters because it highlights the importance of transparency in data processing practices. Companies need to ensure they communicate their legal basis for data processing in a way that users can easily understand.

What happened

A legal person was fined EUR 600 for failing to provide clear information about the legal basis for processing personal data on their website.

Who was affected

Visitors to the website who were affected by the unclear information about data processing.

What the authority found

The authority found that the company did not provide comprehensible information about the legal basis for processing personal data, violating Article 12(1) of GDPR.

Why this matters

This fine emphasizes the need for companies to be transparent about their data processing activities. Other businesses should review their privacy notices to ensure they clearly communicate how they handle personal data.

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Art. 12(1) GDPR
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The Czech DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 600 on a legal person. The order was issued based on the carried out inspection. The accused did not provide information on its website about the legal basis for the processing of personal data in a comprehensible manner because it did not clearly attribute a specific legal basis to a particular processing of personal data.

Related Enforcement Actions (20)

Other enforcement actions involving Legal Person in CZ

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Apr 2023

Fine

€600

Details

Fine Date

17 April 2023

Authority

Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů

Fine Amount

€600

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2836

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