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๐Ÿ“ข Spain, excessive data collection!

Data Subject Rights, Retention & Minimisation, Legal basis | 08/07/2025

๐Ÿ“ข Do you work in the hotel industry ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ? Is your privacy policy really up to date? ๐Ÿ‘๏ธ If you go to a hotel in Spain ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Expect to fill in a form with 4...

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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden: breathalyser tests

Retention & Minimisation, Legal basis | 30/06/2025

๐Ÿ›ณ๏ธ๐Ÿซง When daily breath tests sink GDPR compliance: the WÅAB case (Sweden) Regulator: IMY (Swedish DPA)Source: IMY-2024-1520, 18 June 2025 ๐Ÿ” The facts...

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๐Ÿ’ฅ Intrusive surveillance of employees

Data Subject Rights, Retention & Minimisation | 30/03/2025

Source : 10096474, Italy, Il garante per la protezione dei dati ๐Ÿ” When access to employees' computers turns into widespread surveillance... and cost...

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๐Ÿ“ข GDPR & Rental

Retention & Minimisation, Confidentiality & Security | 30/03/2025

โŒ 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...

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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Insurance and excessive retention periods

Data Subject Rights, Retention & Minimisation | 29/03/2025

๐Ÿ“ข €1.75 Million Fine for a French Insurance Company Source: SAN 2021-010 ๐Ÿ‘‰ The CNIL has sanctioned an insurance company for two serious breaches of ...

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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Excessive data collection

Retention & Minimisation | 28/03/2025

๐Ÿšจ EXCESSIVE DATA COLLECTION • SENSITIVE DATA • LACK OF COOPERATION๐Ÿ“… SAN 2023-013 – September 18, 2023๐Ÿ’ธ €200,000 fine imposed on S__ LOGISTIC (air frei...

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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Non-compliant video surveillance

Biometrics & Video Surveillance, Retention & Minimisation | 28/03/2025

๐Ÿšจ Workplace Surveillance: HR Practices Too Intrusive Sanctioned๐Ÿ“ฆ From Scanners to Cameras: When Performance Oversteps Privacy Rights Source: SAN 2023...

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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Data security and real estate

Retention & Minimisation, Confidentiality & Security | 28/03/2025

๐Ÿ  Real Estate & Personal Data: €400,000 Fine๐Ÿ“… CNIL Decision – May 28, 2019 (Ref: 2019-995)๐Ÿ” A security breach + excessive data retention = double GDPR...

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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain: An Influencer Sanctioned by the AEPD After Posting a Video on TikTok!

Data Subject Rights, Retention & Minimisation, Legal basis | 26/03/2025

๐Ÿ“ข Consent is Never Implicit! Source : PS 00471-2023 ๐Ÿ“ฑ A content creator posted a video on TikTok and Instagram, featuring a 13-year-old minor answe...

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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ When a Loan Simulation on a Website Turns into a Real Loanโ€ฆ

Data Subject Rights, Retention & Minimisation | 26/03/2025

Right to Erasure Not Applied, a Bank Sanctioned by the AEPD Source : PS 00196-2024 ๐Ÿ“ Facts A citizen conducted a loan simulation on an online compar...

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๐Ÿšจ Abusive recording of employees, video surveillance, performance tracking software๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท

Retention & Minimisation, Confidentiality & Security, Tools & Documentation | 26/03/2025

โŒ €40,000 Fine for a Real Estate Company The CNIL has sanctioned a company for installing monitoring software on its employees' computers to track the...

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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธPrivacy: Data disclosed by mistake

Retention & Minimisation, Confidentiality & Security | 26/03/2025

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐Ÿ” Error: HR Data Displayed on a Company Bulletin Board! Source : PS 00467-2023 โŒ €70,000 Fine by the AEPD During union elections, the company INT...

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