Unknown – €3,000 Fine (Austria, 2021)
General GDPR enforcement action
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An Austrian company was fined EUR 3,000 for not cooperating with a privacy investigation. They failed to provide information requested by the privacy authority. This case shows that companies must comply with data protection authorities during investigations.
What happened
A company in Austria did not provide requested information during a privacy investigation.
Who was affected
The company under investigation by the Austrian privacy authority.
What the authority found
The Austrian DPA fined the company for not cooperating with their investigation, as required by GDPR.
Why this matters
This fine highlights the importance of cooperating with privacy authorities during investigations. Companies should be prepared to provide necessary information to avoid penalties.
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The Austrian DPA has fined a company EUR 3,000 for failing to provide information requested by the DPA during an investigation.
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Details
Fine Date
12 February 2021
Authority
Datenschutzbehörde
Fine Amount
€3,000
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Unknown - Austria (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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