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Legal Person – €4,800 Fine (Czech Republic, 2020)
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A legal entity in the Czech Republic was fined €4,800 for contacting businesses with offers to register them in private data registers without proper justification. This case shows that companies must be careful about how they collect and use personal information. Small businesses should ensure their marketing practices comply with data protection laws.
What happened
The Czech DPA fined a legal entity for improperly contacting businesses to register them in private data registers.
Who was affected
Business owners who received unsolicited offers from the legal entity were affected by these practices.
What the authority found
The DPA found that the legal entity did not comply with data protection rules when reaching out to businesses.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of following data protection laws in marketing. Companies should be cautious about how they approach potential clients to avoid fines.
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The Czech DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4,800 on a legal person. In the course of the business activities, the accused contacted business entities, owners of industrial rights, with a form offering to register them in private registers containing data on entrepreneurs and companies.
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Fine
€5K
Details
Fine Date
19 November 2020
Authority
Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů
Fine Amount
€4,800
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2796
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Legal Person - Czech Republic (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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