Dante Internațional SA – €1,000 Fine (Romania, 2023)
General GDPR enforcement action
This case relates to broader data protection obligations, not specifically to cookie or consent banner compliance. It is not included in cookie statistics or the Risk Calculator.
Romania fined Dante Internațional SA for continuing to send ads to a person who asked for their data to be deleted. This breach shows the importance of respecting people's requests to remove their information. Companies must ensure they honor such requests to comply with privacy laws.
What happened
Dante Internațional SA continued to send advertisements to a person after they requested their data be deleted.
Who was affected
An individual who received unwanted advertisements despite requesting data deletion.
What the authority found
The Romanian DPA found that Dante Internațional SA violated GDPR by not deleting personal data upon request, as required under the right to erasure.
Why this matters
This case underscores the necessity for businesses to have effective processes for handling data deletion requests. Companies should ensure they comply with individuals' rights to have their data erased to avoid penalties.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on Dante Internațional SA. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA against the controller due to the fact that the controller continued to send them advertisements, despite the fact that they had requested the deletion of their data.
Related Enforcement Actions (1)
Other enforcement actions involving Dante Internațional SA in RO
Details
Fine Date
18 January 2023
Authority
Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal
Fine Amount
€1,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1577
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Dante Internațional SA - Romania (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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