DPA case 84/2026 – Complaint Upheld (Belgium, 2026)

Complaint Upheld
Autorité de Protection des Données22 April 2026Belgium
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Complaint Upheld

A case in Belgium focused on whether a person could access information about their data held by a local authority. The authority was found to have not violated any rules in this instance. This case highlights the ongoing discussions about access to personal data.

What happened

A request for access to personal data held by a local authority was reviewed.

Who was affected

The individual who requested access to their personal data from the local authority.

What the authority found

The data protection authority determined that there were no violations regarding the access request in this case.

Why this matters

This case reflects the complexities of data access rights and the importance of clear guidelines for individuals seeking information about their personal data.

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Art. 15 GDPR
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Art. 12(5) GDPR
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Art. 12(3) GDPR
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The case centered on access and information requests, with no direct relation to cookies or consent mechanisms.

Outcome

Complaint Upheld

A data subject complaint that was upheld by the DPA.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for DPA case 84/2026 in BE

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

Details

Decision Date

22 April 2026

Authority

Autorité de Protection des Données

GDPRhub ID

gdprhub-9981

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