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Medicover S.R.L. – €1,000 Fine (Romania, 2022)
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Medicover S.R.L. was fined for accidentally sending personal documents to the wrong person. This incident highlights the importance of protecting personal data. Small businesses should implement strong security measures to prevent data breaches.
What happened
Medicover S.R.L. sent documents containing personal data to the wrong recipient, leading to a data breach.
Who was affected
Individuals whose personal data, including health information, was disclosed without authorization.
What the authority found
The authority found that Medicover S.R.L. failed to implement adequate measures to protect personal data, violating GDPR requirements.
Why this matters
This case underscores the need for businesses to have robust data protection measures in place. It serves as a warning that failure to secure personal data can lead to significant penalties.
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The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on Medicover S.R.L.. The controller had reported a data breach to the DPA pursuant to Art. 33 GDPR. The controller had inadvertently sent documents containing personal data to the wrong recipient. As a result, personal data such as the data subject's name, correspondence address, e-mail and health data were disclosed without authorization. The DPA determined that the incidents were due to the controller's failure to implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the processing of personal data.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Medicover S.R.L. in RO
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
24 November 2022
Authority
Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal
Fine Amount
€1,000
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Medicover S.R.L. - Romania (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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