Corina A*** – Complaint Upheld (Austria, 2021)

Complaint Upheld
Datenschutzbehörde22 February 2021Austria
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Complaint Upheld

A legal guardian in Austria requested personal data about a minor from a hospital, but the hospital didn't fully comply with the request. The privacy authority upheld the complaint, emphasizing the right to access personal data. This case highlights the importance of organizations fully responding to data access requests under GDPR.

What happened

A legal guardian's request for a minor's personal data from a hospital was not fully met.

Who was affected

A minor patient whose personal data was requested by their legal guardian.

What the authority found

The Austrian privacy authority upheld the complaint, finding that the hospital did not fully comply with the GDPR's requirements for data access requests.

Why this matters

This case reinforces the obligation of organizations to fully respond to data access requests. It highlights the importance of transparency and compliance with GDPR to ensure individuals can access their personal data.

GDPR Articles Cited
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Art. 9(GDPR)
Art. 5(1)(e) GDPR
Art. 15(1) GDPR
Art. 15(2) GDPR
Art. 15(3) GDPR
Art. 51(1) GDPR
Art. 57(1)(f) GDPR
Art. 77(1) GDPR
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Art. 5(1)(e) GDPR
Art. 9(GDPR)
Art. 15(1) GDPR
Art. 15(2) GDPR
Art. 15(3) GDPR
Art. 51(1) GDPR
Art. 57(1)(f) GDPR
Art. 77(1) GDPR

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National Law Articles
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§§1 DSG
§17a (2)(g) Wr. KAG
§18(1) DSG
§24(1)DSG
§24(5) DSG

Entities Involved

Corina A***
City of Vienna

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The case involves a request for personal data access and information, unrelated to cookies or consent mechanisms.

Outcome

Complaint Upheld

A data subject complaint that was upheld by the DPA.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Corina A*** in AT

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

Details

Decision Date

22 February 2021

Authority

Datenschutzbehörde

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