FARMEC SA – €5,000 Fine (Romania, 2025)

€5,000Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal5 February 2025Romania
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General GDPR enforcement action

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FARMEC SA was fined €5,000 for not taking enough steps to protect customer data, which led to a data breach. This case shows that companies need to have strong security measures in place to keep personal information safe. It serves as a reminder for all businesses to prioritize data security.

What happened

FARMEC SA failed to implement adequate security measures, resulting in a data breach.

Who was affected

Customers of FARMEC SA whose personal data was compromised due to the breach.

What the authority found

The Romanian data protection authority found that the company did not meet the required data security standards.

Why this matters

This ruling underscores the importance of having robust data protection practices. Companies should regularly assess their security measures to prevent data breaches and protect their customers.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 25(1) GDPR
Art. 32(1) GDPR
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The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on FARMEC SA. The controller failed to implement sufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure data security, resulting in a data breach.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for FARMEC SA in RO

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

Details

Fine Date

5 February 2025

Authority

Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal

Fine Amount

€5,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2690

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