Legal Person – €400 Fine (Czech Republic, 2020)

€400Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů25 September 2020Czech Republic
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Fine

The Czech DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 400 on a legal person. Proceedings were initiated following an inspection carried out in response to a complaint. The accused processed and archived personal data for the purpose of offering services via a call centre. However, the data was processed without a valid legal basis. While the data subjects had purportedly given consent verbally over the phone, no evidence of this was available. Additionally, the accused used cookies in breach of the GDPR and engaged an external data processor without having a valid data processing agreement in place.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 30(GDPR)
Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 13(1) GDPR
Art. 28(3) GDPR
Full Legal Summary

The Czech DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 400 on a legal person. Proceedings were initiated following an inspection carried out in response to a complaint. The accused processed and archived personal data for the purpose of offering services via a call centre. However, the data was processed without a valid legal basis. While the data subjects had purportedly given consent verbally over the phone, no evidence of this was available. Additionally, the accused used cookies in breach of the GDPR and engaged an external data processor without having a valid data processing agreement in place.

Violations (1)

Cookies Placed Before Consent
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Non-essential cookies (tracking, advertising) are placed on the user's device before obtaining valid consent.

Art. 6(1) GDPR

Related Enforcement Actions (20)

Other enforcement actions involving Legal Person in CZ

Current
Sept 2020

Fine

€400

Details

Fine Date

25 September 2020

Authority

Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů

Fine Amount

€400

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2794

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