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Compania de Apa Oltenia S.A. – €1,000 Fine (Romania, 2025)

€1,000Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal8 December 2025Romania
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Compania de Apa Oltenia S.A. was fined EUR 1,000 for not keeping personal data secure, which led to a data leak on social media. This case highlights the importance of having strong security measures in place to protect user information. Small businesses should take note and ensure they have adequate protections to avoid similar issues.

What happened

Compania de Apa Oltenia S.A. failed to implement proper security measures, resulting in a leak of personal data on social media.

Who was affected

Visitors whose personal data was leaked due to the company's inadequate security measures.

What the authority found

The Romanian DPA found that the company did not meet the required standards for data security, violating GDPR's security provisions.

Why this matters

This ruling emphasizes that companies must prioritize data security to protect personal information. It serves as a reminder for small businesses to regularly review and enhance their security practices.

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Art. 29 GDPR
Art. 32(4) GDPR
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The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on Compania de Apa Oltenia S.A. The controller failed to implement adequate technical and organisational measures to ensure data security, resulting in personal data beeing leaked on social media.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Compania de Apa Oltenia S.A. in RO

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

Details

Fine Date

8 December 2025

Authority

Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal

Fine Amount

€1,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2954

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