Physician – €1,500 Fine (Cyprus, 2022)
General GDPR enforcement action
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A physician in Cyprus was fined €1,500 for not cooperating with an investigation into their video surveillance system. This case shows that businesses must comply with data protection authorities' requests to avoid penalties.
What happened
A physician in Cyprus failed to provide information requested by the data protection authority during an investigation.
Who was affected
The data protection authority conducting the investigation.
What the authority found
The Cypriot authority found the physician violated GDPR by not cooperating with their investigation.
Why this matters
This highlights the importance of cooperating with data protection authorities. Businesses should be prepared to provide necessary information during investigations to avoid fines and ensure compliance.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500 on a physician. The DPA had conducted an investigation against the physician for the unlawful operation of a video surveillance system. For investigative purposes the DPA had requested information from the physician, which the physician did not provide to the DPA. For this reason, the DPA found that the physician had violated Art. 31 GDPR due to lack of cooperation with the DPA.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Physician in CY
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
1 January 2022
Authority
Commissioner for Personal Data Protection
Fine Amount
€1,500
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1267
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Physician - Cyprus (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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