Civic association – €2,370 Fine (Poland, 2026)

€2,370Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych18 May 2026Poland
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A civic association in Poland was fined €2,370 for not cooperating with the data protection authority. This is significant because it shows that organizations must work with regulators to ensure compliance. Nonprofits should be aware that they are also subject to data protection laws.

What happened

The civic association did not cooperate sufficiently with the supervisory authority.

Who was affected

Members and individuals whose data was handled by the civic association were affected.

What the authority found

The Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych found that the civic association failed to adequately cooperate with their investigations.

Why this matters

This ruling underscores the need for all organizations, including civic groups, to engage with data protection authorities. It highlights the importance of transparency and cooperation in data handling.

GDPR Articles Cited
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Art. 58(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 83(5)(e) GDPR
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Art. 58(1) a) GDPR
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Art. 83(5) e) GDPR

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Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Civic association in PL

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

Details

Fine Date

18 May 2026

Authority

Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych

Fine Amount

€2,370

Enforcement Tracker ID

3307

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