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🇫🇷 Data accessible on a server

Subcontracting, Confidentiality & Security | 27/03/2025

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 ...

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🏥Security and data breach

Confidentiality & Security | 27/03/2025

🏥 🇩🇪 German Hospital: €20,000 Fine for a Data Breach 🏥 🇩🇪 DPA: Data Protection Authority of the state of Baden-Württemberg (Germany) Violation: Artic...

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📢 Confidentiality: Sending an email to recipients with a non-blind copy!

Confidentiality & Security | 26/03/2025

Source: PS-00395-2023 Case of Commercial Prospecting Involving GDPR Violation 📌 Case Context: • A complaint was filed against the firm RECATALA AGRA...

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🇪🇸Privacy: Data disclosed by mistake

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

🇪🇸 🔍 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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🇮🇹 Confidentiality: a doctor sends a file with his patients' data by email

Confidentiality & Security | 26/03/2025

🚨 A doctor forgets the fundamental rules of the GDPR! 🚨🇮🇹 📧 Sending a patient list by email, a costly mistake! To justify a work schedule change, a d...

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🇪🇸Privacy: A Bug Generates Automatic Sending of Data to Third Parties

Confidentiality & Security | 26/03/2025

🚨 Health Data and Adequate Protection! 🚨 Source : PS 00540-2024 A Spanish health insurance provider fined €600,000 for a confidentiality breach. The...

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🇪🇸 Garbage: Lack of data confidentiality, a club sanctioned

Confidentiality & Security | 26/03/2025

⚠️ Using a Document Shredder Can Prevent Penalties! ⚠️ Source : PS-00460-2024 🏆 A Spanish football club fined for throwing personal data in the tras...

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🇪🇸 Insurance company fined for safety failure ⚖️💰

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

Source : PS-00453-2023 🔴 The Facts 📅 October 2022: A cyberattack 💻 compromised the personal data of 1.6 million people. 🔓 Method: A brute force attac...

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🚨 Abusive recording of employees, video surveillance, performance tracking software🇫🇷

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

❌ €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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🇪🇸 Spain: When a postal service provider abandons letters in a field...

Confidentiality & Security | 26/03/2025

📄 Facts: • September 28, 2022: 📌 Police in La Palma discovered 1,404 letters abandoned in a field. 📌 A complaint was filed with the AEPD. The provide...

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🇪🇸 An Employer Cannot Publish Personal Information About a Former Employee in Comments 🇪🇸

Confidentiality & Security, Legal basis | 26/03/2025

Source : PS-00395-2021 👁️ Facts: In response to negative reviews left by customers on Google, a Spanish café published the personal data of its form...

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👠🇫🇷 An E-Commerce Website Fined for Excessive Data Collection 🇫🇷👠

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

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

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