Unknown – €500 Fine (Germany, 2019)

€500Bundesbeauftragter für den Datenschutz1 January 2019Germany
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General GDPR enforcement action

This case relates to broader data protection obligations, not specifically to cookie or consent banner compliance. It is not included in cookie statistics or the Risk Calculator.

A company in Germany failed to give a person access to their personal data when requested. This is important because it shows that companies must respond to such requests under data protection rules.

What happened

A company did not comply with a request from a person to access their personal data.

Who was affected

The individual who requested access to their personal data.

What the authority found

The authority found that the company did not follow the rules requiring them to provide access to personal data.

Why this matters

This case highlights the importance of companies being responsive to data access requests. Small businesses should ensure they have processes in place to handle such requests properly.

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A data controller failed to comply with data subject´s request to access their personal data.

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Fine Date

1 January 2019

Authority

Bundesbeauftragter für den Datenschutz

Fine Amount

€500

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