Covid-19 test center – €1,400 Fine (Germany, 2022)
General GDPR enforcement action
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The DPA from Hamburg has imposed a fine of EUR 1,400 on a Covid-19 test center. The controller intended to fulfill its statutory documentation obligations and scanned the front and back of ID cards of tested persons for this purpose. However, such extensive storage of personal data would not have been necessary to fulfill its documentation obligations. This could and should have been known to the controller.
GDPR Articles Cited
The DPA from Hamburg has imposed a fine of EUR 1,400 on a Covid-19 test center. The controller intended to fulfill its statutory documentation obligations and scanned the front and back of ID cards of tested persons for this purpose. However, such extensive storage of personal data would not have been necessary to fulfill its documentation obligations. This could and should have been known to the controller.
Related Enforcement Actions (4)
Other enforcement actions involving Covid-19 test center in DE
Fine
€1K
Details
Fine Date
1 January 2022
Authority
Bundesbeauftragter für den Datenschutz
Fine Amount
€1,400
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1750
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Covid-19 test center - Germany (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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