24/7 Communication Sp. z o.o. – €43,000 Fine (Poland, 2025)
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24/7 Communication was fined for not keeping personal data secure, which led to a data breach. This is important because it shows that companies must take data security seriously to protect their clients' information. Small businesses should ensure they have the right measures in place to avoid similar issues.
What happened
24/7 Communication failed to implement sufficient security measures, resulting in a data breach.
Who was affected
Customers of McDonald’s Polska whose personal data was compromised due to the breach.
What the authority found
The Polish Data Protection Authority ruled that 24/7 Communication did not meet the required standards for data security, violating GDPR rules.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes the importance of data security for service providers. Companies must prioritize technical and organizational measures to protect personal data from breaches.
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The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 43,000 on 24/7 Communication Sp. z o.o. The fined entity acted as the data processor for McDonald’s Polska Sp. z o.o. (see ETid: 2757). The processor failed to implement sufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure data security, resulting in a data breach. The controller additionally infringed the principle of data minimisation and failed to adequately involve the DPO in relevant activities.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for 24/7 Communication Sp. z o.o. in PL
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
21 July 2025
Authority
Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych
Fine Amount
€43,000
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. 24/7 Communication Sp. z o.o. - Poland (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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