Television broadcaster – €3,850 Fine (Czech Republic, 2020)
General GDPR enforcement action
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A TV broadcaster in the Czech Republic was fined for providing hidden and outdated information about personal data processing on its website. This is important because it shows that companies must keep their privacy information clear and up-to-date. The fine was EUR 3,850, highlighting the cost of neglecting transparency.
What happened
The TV broadcaster provided hidden and outdated information about personal data processing on its website.
Who was affected
Viewers and website visitors of the TV broadcaster who sought information about how their personal data was handled.
What the authority found
The authority found that the broadcaster violated GDPR by not providing clear and accurate information about data processing.
Why this matters
This case highlights the necessity for companies to maintain transparent and current privacy notices. It serves as a reminder that outdated or hidden information can lead to fines and damage trust with users.
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A TV broadcaster had provided information on its website about the processing of personal data, which was however hidden and inaccurate (links to outdated legal provisions).
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Television broadcaster in CZ
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
1 January 2020
Authority
Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů
Fine Amount
€3,850
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-652
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Television broadcaster - Czech Republic (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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