Epic Ltd. – €3,250 Fine (Cyprus, 2023)

€3,250Commissioner for Personal Data Protection3 February 2023Cyprus
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Epic Ltd. in Cyprus was fined for making unsolicited calls to former customers without permission. This matters because companies need a valid reason to contact people. The company also failed to show it followed privacy rules.

What happened

Epic Ltd. made unsolicited calls to 332 former customers without a valid legal basis.

Who was affected

Former customers who received unsolicited calls from Epic Ltd.

What the authority found

The Cypriot authority found that Epic Ltd. lacked a valid legal basis for the calls and failed to implement proper data protection measures.

Why this matters

This case serves as a warning to businesses about the importance of having a valid reason for contacting customers. It also highlights the need for proper data protection practices.

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The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,250 on Epic Ltd. The contoller had made unsolicited calls to 332 former customers without a valid legal basis. The DPA also found that the controller had not taken appropriate technical and organizational measures to prove that data processing was carried out in compliance with the GDPR.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Epic Ltd. in CY

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

Details

Fine Date

3 February 2023

Authority

Commissioner for Personal Data Protection

Fine Amount

€3,250

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