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Legal Entity – €5,020 Fine (Slovenia, 2025)
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A legal entity in Slovenia was fined €5,020 for failing to protect personal data in an application. The lack of security measures led to a data breach affecting around 100,000 users. This case emphasizes the importance of implementing strong data protection measures.
What happened
The legal entity did not secure its application properly, resulting in a data breach.
Who was affected
Approximately 100,000 users whose personal data was compromised due to the lack of security measures.
What the authority found
The Slovenian DPA fined the entity for not implementing necessary technical measures to protect personal data.
Why this matters
This case serves as a warning for companies to prioritize data security. Implementing robust security measures is essential to protect user data and avoid significant fines.
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The Slovenian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,020 on a legal entity. The controller had developed an application that allowed the exchange of personal data, but failed to implement technical measures to protect the programming interface when switching from the test environment to the production environment. This resulted in a data breach affecting approximately 100,000 users. The entity was fined EUR 4,820, and the person responsible was fined EUR 200.
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Other enforcement actions involving Legal Entity in SI
Fine
€5K
Details
Fine Date
25 July 2025
Authority
Informacijski pooblaščenec
Fine Amount
€5,020
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Legal Entity - Slovenia (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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