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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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🇮🇹 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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🇪🇸A lack of supervision in the subcontracting relationship

Subcontracting, Legal basis | 26/03/2025

🇪🇸🚨 Accessing Driving License Points Without Customer Consent: An Auto Insurance Company Fined 🚨 The AEPD has imposed a €300,000 fine for illegally a...

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🇮🇹 Consultation of bank accounts without legal basis

Legal basis | 26/03/2025

🇮🇹 🚨 A Curious Bank Employee Illicitly Accesses 6,637 Records Over 460 Days 📢 Order to Inform Clients About Unauthorized Data Access Source : 1007052...

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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: 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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🚨 Conflict of Interest: Belgian Telecom Company Sanctioned 🚨

DPO | 25/03/2025

In 2020, the Belgian Data Protection Authority imposed an administrative fine of €50,000 on a Belgian telecommunications company. 🔍 Case Details The...

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🚨 Company Fined for Abusive Marketing and Collection of Sensitive Data 🚨

Data Subject Rights | 25/03/2025

In 2019, the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) imposed a fine of €500,000 on a company specializing in home thermal insulation for improper mark...

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🔐 🇫🇷 No Biometrics for Monitoring Employees’ Working Hours! 🇫🇷 🔐

Biometrics & Video Surveillance | 25/03/2025

The CNIL has fined a company €10,000 for illegal use of biometric data. Context In 2017, a company was sanctioned for installing a biometric fingerp...

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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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🇵🇱 Ban on using personal data for testing 🇵🇱

Subcontracting, Confidentiality & Security | 25/03/2025

The Polish DPA sanctions a data controller and its processor  Source : DKN 5130.2215.2020 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 The Polish Data Protection Authority (DPA) imposed ...

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🇫🇷 Exercise of the Right of Access: Medical Data 🩺 🇫🇷

Data Subject Rights | 25/03/2025

The CNIL has fined a dentist 10,000 euros. Source : SAN 2017-008 ⚠️ Non-transmission of a medical file within the prescribed time limits The regula...

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