Amazon Europe Core S.à.r.l. – Fine (Luxembourg, 2021)
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.
Amazon Europe Core S.à.r.l. faced scrutiny for not adhering to data processing rules, but no fine was imposed. This highlights that even large companies can be held accountable for their data practices. Online businesses should ensure they follow data protection guidelines.
What happened
Amazon Europe Core S.à.r.l. was found non-compliant with general data processing principles.
Who was affected
Users whose data was processed by Amazon Europe Core S.à.r.l. were affected.
What the authority found
The Luxembourg data protection authority identified that the company did not comply with data processing principles under GDPR.
Why this matters
This situation shows that all companies, regardless of size, must take data protection seriously. Online operators should regularly audit their data handling processes.
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Amazon Europe Core S.à.r.l. in LU
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
16 July 2021
Authority
Commission Nationale pour la Protection des Données
Enforcement Tracker ID
778
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Amazon Europe Core S.à.r.l. - Luxembourg (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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