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Municipal Social Welfare Center Aleksandrów – €3,500 Fine (Poland, 2025)
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The Municipal Social Welfare Center in Poland was fined for not having enough security measures in place, which led to a data breach. This fine highlights the importance of protecting personal information in social services.
What happened
The Municipal Social Welfare Center failed to implement adequate security measures, resulting in a data breach.
Who was affected
Individuals whose personal information was compromised due to the breach.
What the authority found
The Polish Data Protection Authority imposed a fine for inadequate technical and organizational measures to ensure data security.
Why this matters
This case stresses the need for organizations, especially those handling sensitive information, to invest in proper security measures. It serves as a warning that neglecting data protection can lead to significant penalties.
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The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,500 on the Municipal Social Welfare Center in Aleksandrów. The controller did not implement sufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security, resulting in a data breach.
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No other enforcement actions found for Municipal Social Welfare Center Aleksandrów in PL
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
23 June 2025
Authority
Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych
Fine Amount
€3,500
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2729
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Municipal Social Welfare Center Aleksandrów - Poland (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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