Legal Person – €3,570 Fine (Czech Republic, 2023)
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 legal person in the Czech Republic was fined EUR 3,570 for using cookies that processed data for third parties without consent. This ruling emphasizes the need for clear consent when using cookies on websites.
What happened
The legal person processed third-party cookies without obtaining user consent.
Who was affected
Website visitors whose data was tracked by the cookies were affected.
What the authority found
The Czech DPA determined that the company violated GDPR by not ensuring proper consent for third-party cookie usage.
Why this matters
This case serves as a reminder for website operators to obtain clear consent for cookies. It reinforces the trend of stricter enforcement regarding user privacy.
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Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Violations (1)
Third-party tracking cookies or scripts are loaded without obtaining prior user consent.
Art. 13, 14 GDPR
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Fine
€4K
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Details
Fine Date
1 August 2023
Authority
Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů
Fine Amount
€3,570
Enforcement Tracker ID
2831
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Legal Person - Czech Republic (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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