Surveyor General of Poland ('GKK') – €22,700 Fine (Poland, 2020)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Poland's data protection authority fined the Surveyor General EUR 22,700 for processing personal data without a legal basis on the GEOPORTAL2 platform. The platform included sensitive information like names and mortgage details. This case shows the importance of having a valid legal basis for data processing.
What happened
The Surveyor General of Poland was fined for processing personal data without a legal basis on a public platform.
Who was affected
Individuals whose personal data, such as names and mortgage details, were processed on the GEOPORTAL2 platform.
What the authority found
The authority found that the Surveyor General processed personal data without a valid legal basis, violating GDPR requirements.
Why this matters
This ruling highlights the need for organizations to ensure they have a clear legal basis for processing personal data. It serves as a warning to public entities and businesses that data protection laws apply to all forms of data processing.
GDPR Articles Cited
Processing of personal data on the GEOPORTAL2 platform in the form of land and mortgage registers (including names, surnames and other personal data) without sufficient legal basis.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Surveyor General of Poland ('GKK') in PL
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
31 August 2020
Authority
Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych
Fine Amount
€22,700
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-387
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Surveyor General of Poland ('GKK') - Poland (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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