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Piraeus Bank S.A. – €50,000 Fine (Greece, 2025)
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Piraeus Bank S.A. was fined for processing personal data after a customer objected to it. This decision underscores the importance of respecting customers' rights regarding their personal information. Businesses must ensure they have valid reasons to process data, especially when a person has opposed it.
What happened
Piraeus Bank processed personal data despite a customer’s objection.
Who was affected
Customers whose personal data was processed by Piraeus Bank against their wishes.
What the authority found
The data protection authority imposed a fine because the bank did not respect the customer's right to object to data processing.
Why this matters
This case serves as a reminder for businesses to prioritize user consent and objections in their data processing activities. Companies must have clear policies to handle such requests.
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The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on Piraeus Bank S.A.The controller has processed personal data even though the data subject rightfully opposed the the data processing.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Piraeus Bank S.A. in GR
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
23 June 2025
Authority
Hellenic Data Protection Authority
Fine Amount
€50,000
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Piraeus Bank S.A. - Greece (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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