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American College of Greece – €1,000 Fine (Greece, 2020)
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The American College of Greece was fined €1,000 for not allowing a person to access or erase their personal data. This case highlights the rights individuals have over their data. It serves as a reminder for educational institutions to comply with data access requests.
What happened
The American College of Greece violated a person's rights to access and erase their personal data.
Who was affected
A person who requested access to and erasure of their personal data held by the American College of Greece.
What the authority found
The Greek data protection authority found that the college failed to comply with the rights of access and erasure under GDPR.
Why this matters
This case underscores the importance of respecting individuals' rights regarding their personal data. Educational institutions must ensure they have processes in place to handle such requests.
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The Hellenic DPA (HDPA) imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 against the American College of Greece for violations of the right of access and the right to erasure of personal data.
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Details
Fine Date
29 October 2020
Authority
Hellenic Data Protection Authority
Fine Amount
€1,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. American College of Greece - Greece (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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