Unknown

€294K($318K USD)final

Date Issued

2019-12-02

Regulation

Authority

Data Protection Authority of Niedersachsen

Country

Germany

Violation Type

Failure to comply with data processing principles

Currency

EUR

Violation Summary

A company was fined with €294,000 because of the “unnecessarily long” storage and retention of personal data in the selection of personnel. During the selection process, even health data was requested, which was excessive according to the DPA.

Articles Violated

Art. 5 GDPR

Other Fines for Unknown

DateRegulationAmount (USD)Type
--GDPR--Non-compliance with lawful basis for data processing
--GDPR--<a href="https://www.privacy-regulation.eu/en/32.htm">Art. 32 GDPR</a>
--GDPR$540Non-compliance with lawful basis for data processing
--GDPR--Non-compliance with lawful basis for data processing
--GDPR--Non-compliance with subjects' rights protection safeguards
--GDPR--Failure to implement sufficient measures to ensure information security
--GDPR$54,000Non-compliance with subjects' rights protection safeguards
--GDPR$4,428Unknown
2023-03-23GDPR$529Non-cooperation with Data Protection Authority
2023-01-31GDPR$194Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations