Unknown – €5,800 Fine (Poland, 2024)

€5,800Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych18 October 2024Poland
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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.

A Polish company was fined EUR 5,800 for not appointing a data protection officer and failing to provide the necessary contact details to the authorities. This matters because it shows the importance of having proper privacy practices in place, especially for businesses that handle personal data.

What happened

The Polish DPA fined a company for not appointing a data protection officer and not providing contact details in time.

Who was affected

The company that handles personal data but failed to meet legal requirements.

What the authority found

The DPA ruled that the company did not comply with GDPR requirements for appointing a data protection officer.

Why this matters

This case highlights the need for businesses to understand their obligations under GDPR. Companies should ensure they have a data protection officer if required and keep their contact details updated.

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The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,800 on a data controller. The controller failed to appoint a data protection officer and to provide the DPA with the contact details in a timely manner.

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Current
Oct 2024

Fine

€6K

Details

Fine Date

18 October 2024

Authority

Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych

Fine Amount

€5,800

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2485

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