Mensajero SRL – €3,000 Fine (Romania, 2023)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Mensajero SRL was fined €3,000 after a data breach exposed customer files on its website. This incident highlights the need for companies to take strong security measures to protect personal data.
What happened
The Romanian DPA fined Mensajero for failing to secure customer data, leading to a public breach.
Who was affected
Customers whose personal data was exposed due to the breach.
What the authority found
The DPA determined that Mensajero did not implement adequate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes the importance of data security for businesses. Companies must invest in proper safeguards to prevent breaches and protect customer information.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on Mensajero SRL. The controller had suffered a data breach where a link on the controller's website was publicly accessible allowing numerous files containing customer data to be viewed and downloaded. The DPA found that the controller had failed to implement adequate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data and prevent such incidents.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Mensajero SRL in RO
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
24 October 2023
Authority
Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal
Fine Amount
€3,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2086
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Mensajero SRL - Romania (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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