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Esselmann Technika Pojazdowa Sp. z o.o. Sp. k. – €3,500 Fine (Poland, 2022)
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Esselmann Technika Pojazdowa Sp. z o.o. Sp. k. was fined for not reporting a data breach where an employee's personal data was lost. This matters because it shows the importance of timely reporting data breaches to protect individuals' information. Companies need to be aware of their responsibilities under data protection laws.
What happened
Esselmann Technika Pojazdowa Sp. z o.o. Sp. k. failed to report a data breach involving lost employee personal data.
Who was affected
An employee whose personal data was included in a lost certificate of employment was affected.
What the authority found
The Polish DPA ruled that the company violated GDPR by not reporting the data breach as required by Article 33.
Why this matters
This ruling highlights the obligation for companies to report data breaches promptly. Businesses should ensure they have clear procedures for handling and reporting such incidents.
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The Polish DPA has fined Esselmann Technika Pojazdowa Sp. z o.o. Sp. k. EUR 3,500. The controller had suffered a data breach during which a certificate of employment containing personal data of an employee got lost. The controller failed to report this data breach to the DPA and thus violated Art. 33 GDPR.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Esselmann Technika Pojazdowa Sp. z o.o. Sp. k. in PL
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
6 June 2022
Authority
Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych
Fine Amount
€3,500
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Esselmann Technika Pojazdowa Sp. z o.o. Sp. k. - Poland (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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