News

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...

Read more

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...

Read more

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 ...

Read more

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...

Read more

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...

Read more

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...

Read more

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...

Read more

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...

Read more

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...

Read more

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...

Read more

๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท An E-Commerce Website Fined for Excessive Data Collection ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‘ 

Retention & Minimisation, Confidentiality & Security | 25/03/2025

๐Ÿ’ธ The CNIL has imposed a €250,000 fine ๐Ÿ’ธ Facts: As part of evaluating and training its employees, the e-commerce website recorded customer service ca...

Read more

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Excessive data collection by an online clairvoyance company

Retention & Minimisation, Confidentiality & Security | 25/03/2025

๐Ÿ”ฎ CNIL Fines an Online Fortune-Telling Company Source : SAN 2023-008 of June 8, 2023 Violations: ๐Ÿ›‘ EXCESSIVE DATA COLLECTION ๐Ÿ“‹ CONSENT ๐Ÿ’‰ SENSI...

Read more

Explore all our areas of expertise:

]]>