The Italian Supervisory Authority (Garante) has ordered Amazon Italia Logistica S.r.l. to immediately cease certain employee data processing activities affecting more than 1,800 workers, citing serious violations of the General...
In a case of non-cooperation, the Romanian data protection authority ANSPDCP imposed a fine of 2,000 euros on a dental clinic. The case began when the clinic itself reported a data breach to the authority.
A company received a data access request under GDPR Article 15. The data subject received a 15-page document labeled as a data privacy disclosure. At the same time the company confirmed that the data subject’s personal data...
France’s data protection authority (CNIL) has imposed significant fines totalling €42 million on Free Mobile (€27 million) and its parent company Free (€15 million) following a massive data breach that exposed millions of customers’ personal information...
The European Commission and Brazil have taken a major step towards a deeper digital cooperation by adopting mutual adequacy decisions that recognize each other’s data protection frameworks as equivalent...
The Spanish supervisory authority Agencia española protección datos (AEPD) imposed several fines on a pharmacy in Catalonia. The pharmacy had accessed the health data of nursing home residents without legal basis...
Hamburg sets a precedent for automated decisions. A company in Hamburg was fined ( 492,000 EURO ) for rejecting credit applications through fully automated algorithms without proper explanation or human review.
The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has fined the service provider Capita £14 million. The reason: inadequate security measures, which led to a massive hacker attack in March 2023.
