Altex Romania S.R.L. – €8,000 Fine (Romania, 2026)

€8,000Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal5 March 2026Romania
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General GDPR enforcement action

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Altex Romania S.R.L. was fined €8,000 for not adequately responding to a data protection authority's requests during an investigation. This ruling emphasizes the importance of cooperation with data authorities to avoid penalties.

What happened

Altex Romania failed to respond properly to requests from the Romanian data protection authority during an investigation.

Who was affected

Individuals whose data processing practices were under scrutiny by the Romanian DPA.

What the authority found

The authority found that Altex Romania violated GDPR by not cooperating with the investigation.

Why this matters

This case serves as a reminder for businesses to take data protection seriously and respond promptly to authority inquiries to avoid fines.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 58(1) GDPR
Art. 83(5)(e) GDPR
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Art. 58(1) GDPR

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The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 8,000 on Altex Romania S.R.L. The DPA has started an investigation into the data processing of the controller, which during the process failed to adequatly react to the DPAs requests.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Altex Romania S.R.L. in RO

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

Details

Fine Date

5 March 2026

Authority

Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal

Fine Amount

€8,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-3068

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