TV2 Média Csoport Zrt. – €26,700 Fine (Hungary, 2022)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Hungary fined TV2 Média Csoport Zrt. EUR 26,700 for not clearly explaining how they handle personal data on their websites. They also didn't get proper consent from users. This matters because it shows companies must be transparent about data use and get clear user permission.
What happened
TV2 Média Csoport Zrt. ran two websites without providing clear information on data handling and failed to obtain proper user consent.
Who was affected
Website visitors who used TV2 Média Csoport Zrt.'s sites without being informed about data practices.
What the authority found
The Hungarian authority found that TV2 Média Csoport Zrt. violated GDPR by not being transparent and failing to get clear consent from users.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of transparency and consent in data practices. Website operators should ensure they clearly inform users about data use and obtain explicit consent.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Hungarian DPA has fined TV2 Média Csoport Zrt. EUR 26,700. In the course of its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had operated two websites without providing adequate information on the handling of personal data on the websites. The DPA also found that the controller failed to obtain consent from users in a transparent and clear manner on the websites.
Related Enforcement Actions (1)
Other enforcement actions involving TV2 Média Csoport Zrt. in HU
Details
Fine Date
26 September 2022
Authority
Nemzeti Adatvédelmi és Információszabadság Hatóság
Fine Amount
€26,700
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1753
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. TV2 Média Csoport Zrt. - Hungary (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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