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Attorney – €1,400 Fine (Greece, 2024)

€1,400Hellenic Data Protection Authority23 September 2024Greece
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An attorney was fined EUR 1,400 for not properly responding to a person's request for access to their personal data. This ruling emphasizes that legal professionals must adhere to data protection laws just like any other business.

What happened

An attorney did not adequately respond to a request for access to personal data in a case file.

Who was affected

An individual who filed a complaint regarding their access to personal data was affected.

What the authority found

The Hellenic DPA found that the attorney failed to cooperate adequately with the data protection authority and did not fulfill the access request.

Why this matters

This ruling serves as a reminder that all professionals, including attorneys, must comply with data protection regulations and respond to access requests appropriately.

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The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,400 on an attorney. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA because the controller did not adequately respond to their request for access to their personal data in a case file. Furthermore, the DPA found that the controller had not sufficiently cooperated with the DPA.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Attorney in GR

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

Details

Fine Date

23 September 2024

Authority

Hellenic Data Protection Authority

Fine Amount

€1,400

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