Daycare center – Fine (Germany, 2023)

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Bundesbeauftragter für den Datenschutz1 January 2023Germany
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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 daycare center in Germany was found to have weak security measures for protecting personal information. This is important because it shows that even small organizations must take steps to keep data safe. Failing to do so can lead to serious consequences.

What happened

The daycare center lacked sufficient technical and organizational measures to ensure information security.

Who was affected

Children and their families whose data was handled by the daycare center were affected.

What the authority found

The data protection authority determined that the daycare center did not adequately protect personal information as required by GDPR.

Why this matters

This ruling emphasizes that all organizations, regardless of size, must prioritize data security. Small businesses should invest in proper security measures to protect user data.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 32(1) GDPR
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Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security

Details

Fine Date

1 January 2023

Authority

Bundesbeauftragter für den Datenschutz

Enforcement Tracker ID

2282

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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Daycare center - Germany (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu

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