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Surveyor General of Poland ('GKK') – €22,700 Fine (Poland, 2020)

€22,700Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych31 August 2020Poland
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The Surveyor General of Poland was fined EUR 22,700 for processing personal data on a platform without a proper legal basis. This ruling is significant because it shows that even government agencies must follow data protection laws.

What happened

The Surveyor General processed personal data on the GEOPORTAL2 platform without sufficient legal justification.

Who was affected

The individuals affected were those whose names and personal data were included in the land and mortgage registers.

What the authority found

The Polish DPA found that the Surveyor General did not have a valid legal basis for processing the personal data.

Why this matters

This case serves as a reminder that all organizations, including public entities, must ensure they have a legal basis for processing personal data. Businesses should regularly review their data processing practices.

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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

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