Company – €2,300 Fine (Poland, 2023)

€2,300Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych31 May 2023Poland
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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.

The Polish Data Protection Authority fined a company EUR 2,300 for not providing requested information during an investigation. This matters because it shows that businesses must cooperate with data protection authorities or face penalties. Ignoring requests can lead to fines, even if no other violations are found.

What happened

A company was fined for not providing information requested by the Polish DPA during an investigation.

Who was affected

The company involved in the investigation by the Polish Data Protection Authority.

What the authority found

The authority decided the company violated GDPR by not cooperating with the investigation, specifically under Articles 31 and 58(1) of GDPR.

Why this matters

This case highlights the importance of cooperating with data protection authorities during investigations. Small businesses should ensure they respond promptly to such requests to avoid fines, even if no other data protection issues are present.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 31 GDPR
Art. 58(1)(a) GDPR
Full Legal Summary
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The Polish DPA has fined a data controller EUR 2,300 for failing to provide information requested by the DPA during an investigation.

Related Enforcement Actions (8)

Other enforcement actions involving Company in PL

Current
May 2023

Fine

€2K

Details

Fine Date

31 May 2023

Authority

Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych

Fine Amount

€2,300

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-1981

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