Video surveillance: Use without authorization
Source : PS 0345-2024 🎯 Context: A supermarket customer complains about a refund error. An employee shows her the CCTV footage captured on her mobil...
Read more📣 A lack of confidentiality
🔎 Confidentiality broken in an internal investigation protocol = €120,000 fine. Source: PS 0505-2024 The Spanish regulator, AEPD has fined a company...
Read more🏦 Bank and Access
Source : PS/00477/2023 · A bank allowed unauthorized access to a joint bank account by a third party (the mother of one of the holders), withou...
Read more📢 GDPR & Rental
❌ No ID documents via WhatsApp or Email When a rental company requests ID documents via WhatsApp — including that of a minor! Source: PS 00175-2023S...
Read more🇪🇸 No ID card by email
💥 Requesting an ID by unsecured email can be very costly! Source: PS-00457-2023Country: Spain, AEPD 🧾 Facts An investor requested information about ...
Read more🇫🇮 Costly negligence and security
🔐 Personal data & security A loan comparator 📅 On December 17, 2024, the Finnish Data Protection Authority fined a loan comparator €950,000 for secu...
Read more🇫🇷 Data security and real estate
🏠 Real Estate & Personal Data: €400,000 Fine📅 CNIL Decision – May 28, 2019 (Ref: 2019-995)🔍 A security breach + excessive data retention = double GDPR...
Read more🇪🇸 Data security and USB key
Source : PS-00117-2024 📢 A famous insurance company made a major mistake... 📌 Facts • 📅 Security Incident: On May 11, 2023, the ...
Read more🇫🇷 Data accessible on a server
Source : SAN 2021-20 🔒 Banking Data Left on a Server: Service Provider Fined €180,000 🔒 A payment service provider has been fined €180,000 by the ...
Read more🏥Security and data breach
🏥 🇩🇪 German Hospital: €20,000 Fine for a Data Breach 🏥 🇩🇪 DPA: Data Protection Authority of the state of Baden-Württemberg (Germany) Violation: Artic...
Read more🇪🇸Parcel delivered to a third party and confidentiality?
🇪🇸📱 Delivering a mobile to the Wrong Person Can Be Very Costly Source: PS-00406-2023 A Spanish telecom operator was fined €70,000 for delivering a p...
Read more🇪🇸Privacy: Data disclosed by mistake
🇪🇸 🔍 Error: HR Data Displayed on a Company Bulletin Board! Source : PS 00467-2023 ❌ €70,000 Fine by the AEPD During union elections, the company INT...
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