Merchant

€10K($11K USD)final

Date Issued

2019-09-19

Regulation

Authority

Belgian Data Protection Authority (APD)

Country

Belgium

Violation Type

Failure to comply with data processing principles

Currency

EUR

Violation Summary

A merchant was found guilty of trying to create a customer card using an electronic identity card. In doing so, the merchant would have needed access to personal information on the electronic identity card, including photo and barcode. The fine was 10.000 euros.

Articles Violated

Art. 5 (1) c) GDPR

Other Fines for Merchant

DateRegulationAmount (USD)Type
2019-09-17GDPR$10,800Failure to comply with data processing principles