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IT sprendimai sėkmei – €3,000 Fine (Lithuania, 2021)

€3,000Valstybine duomenu apsaugos inspekcija26 February 2021Lithuania
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The Lithuanian Data Protection Authority fined IT sprendimai sėkmei EUR 3,000 for not protecting personal data in a quarantine app. This matters because it shows the importance of keeping user data safe, especially during health crises like COVID-19.

What happened

IT sprendimai sėkmei failed to take proper security measures to protect personal data in a quarantine app.

Who was affected

Individuals whose personal data was processed by the quarantine app, totaling 677 people.

What the authority found

The authority found that the company did not implement sufficient security measures and failed to conduct a necessary data protection impact assessment.

Why this matters

This case highlights that companies must prioritize data security and conduct assessments when handling sensitive information. It sets a precedent for stricter scrutiny of app developers during emergencies.

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The Lithuanian DPA (VDAI) imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on the company 'IT sprendimai sėkmei'. The DPA had opened an investigation regarding a quarantine app introduced in Lithuania during the COVID-19 pandemic in spring 2020. The controller had developed the app, which was then used by the Lithuanian National Health Service. In the course of the investigation, the DPA found that during the app's period of use, the data of a total of 677 individuals had been processed in varying degrees. The app was able to collect data such as the name, address and phone number of the data subjects. The DPA concluded that the controller had not taken sufficient technical and organizational measures to protect the data processing. Furthermore, a data protection impact assessment was not carried out, although this would have been necessary in particular because the app also processed special categories of personal data including health data. The DPA further stated that the controller had provided non-transparent and incorrect information in the app's privacy policy.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for IT sprendimai sėkmei in LT

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

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Fine Date

26 February 2021

Authority

Valstybine duomenu apsaugos inspekcija

Fine Amount

€3,000

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