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Sats ASA – €900,000 Fine (Norway, 2023)

€900,000Datatilsynet (Norway)6 February 2023Norway
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Sats ASA, a fitness chain in Norway, was fined EUR 900,000 for not responding to customer requests for their personal data. This matters because it shows that companies must comply with data requests from users. Failing to do so can lead to significant financial penalties.

What happened

Sats ASA failed to comply with customer requests for information and deletion of their personal data.

Who was affected

Customers of Sats ASA who requested their personal data and deletion of that data.

What the authority found

The Norwegian Data Protection Authority found that Sats ASA processed customer data without a valid legal basis.

Why this matters

This case highlights the importance of timely responses to data requests from users. Companies should ensure they have proper systems in place to handle such requests to avoid hefty fines.

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The Norwegian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 900,000 on the fitness chain 'Sats'. The DPA had received several complaints from customers who had submitted requests for information as well as deletion of their personal data, which Sats had not complied with. The DPA also found that Sats had processed certain customer data without a valid legal basis.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Sats ASA in NO

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

Details

Fine Date

6 February 2023

Authority

Datatilsynet (Norway)

Fine Amount

€900,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-1656

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