Dentist – €5,000 Fine (France, 2024)
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A dentist in France was fined EUR 5,000 for not keeping patient data secure and not allowing patients to access their information. This is important because it shows that healthcare providers must respect patient rights and protect their data. Dentists and other healthcare professionals should ensure they have proper security measures in place.
What happened
The French DPA fined a dentist for a lack of data security and failing to respect patient access rights.
Who was affected
Patients whose personal health information was not adequately protected or accessible.
What the authority found
The authority determined that the dentist did not meet the required data security standards and violated patients' rights.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes that healthcare providers must prioritize data security and patient rights. It serves as a reminder for all businesses to comply with data protection regulations.
The French DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on a dentist due to a lack of data security and a failure to respect the right of access of a data subject.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Dentist in FR
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
31 January 2024
Authority
Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés
Fine Amount
€5,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2423
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Dentist - France (2024). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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