Continental Automotive Products SRL – €15,000 Fine (Romania, 2026)

€15,000Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal19 January 2026Romania
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General GDPR enforcement action

This case relates to broader data protection obligations, not specifically to cookie or consent banner compliance. It is not included in cookie statistics or the Risk Calculator.

The Romanian data protection authority fined Continental Automotive Products SRL EUR 15,000 for not having enough security measures in place, which led to a cyber incident. This is important because it shows that companies need to take data protection seriously to avoid breaches.

What happened

Continental Automotive Products SRL failed to implement adequate technical and organizational measures, resulting in a cyber incident.

Who was affected

Customers and employees whose personal data may have been compromised during the cyber incident.

What the authority found

The authority determined that the company violated GDPR's requirements for data protection by not having proper security measures.

Why this matters

This case serves as a warning for businesses to invest in strong security practices. It shows that failing to protect data can lead to significant fines and damage to reputation.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 5(1)(c) GDPR
Art. 32(1)(b) GDPR
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Art. 5(1) c) GDPR
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Art. 32(1) b) GDPR

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The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 15,000 on Continental Automotive Products SRL. The controller failed to implement adequate technical and organisational measures, resulting in a cyber incident.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Continental Automotive Products SRL in RO

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

Details

Fine Date

19 January 2026

Authority

Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal

Fine Amount

€15,000

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