SC C&V Water Control SA – €2,000 Fine (Romania, 2020)

€2,000Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal20 November 2020Romania
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General GDPR enforcement action

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SC C&V Water Control SA was fined €2,000 by the Romanian DPA for not providing requested information during an investigation. This case highlights the importance of cooperating with data protection authorities when they request information. Businesses should be aware that failing to comply with such requests can lead to penalties.

What happened

SC C&V Water Control SA failed to provide requested information to the Romanian DPA during an investigation.

Who was affected

The company SC C&V Water Control SA was affected as it was required to provide information to the DPA.

What the authority found

The Romanian DPA found that SC C&V Water Control SA violated GDPR by not providing information during an investigation, leading to a €2,000 fine.

Why this matters

This case underscores the necessity for companies to comply with data protection authorities' requests for information. It serves as a reminder that non-compliance can result in financial penalties and corrective measures.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 58(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 58(1)(e) GDPR
Art. 58(2)(i) GDPR
Art. 83(5)(e) GDPR
Full Legal Summary
Detailed

The Romanian DPA required information from C C&V Water Control SA to conclude an investigation. The defendant, however failed to provide such information upon request. Does failing to provide information in the context of an investigation by the DPA lead to a violation of the GDPR? The Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) held that by failing to provide information in the context of a request by the investigating DPA, SC C&V Water Control SA violated the GDPR. The DPA highlighted that failing to provide such information upon request was in breach of Article 83(5)(e) in conjuncture with Articles 58(1)(a), 58(1)(e) and 58(2)(i) GDPR. It therefore imposed a €2000 fine on the defendant and applied corrective measures to get SC C&V Water Control SA to transmit all information required by the DPA.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for SC C&V Water Control SA in RO

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

Details

Fine Date

20 November 2020

Authority

Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal

Fine Amount

€2,000

GDPRhub ID

gdprhub-3016

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