National Prosecutor's Office

€19,800

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Decision Date

September 2, 2024

Authority

Polish National Personal Data Protection Office (UODO)

PL

Sector

Public Sector and Education

Country

PL

Law

GDPR

Status

FINAL

Description

The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 19,800 on the National Prosecutor's Office. During a press conference, the public prosecutor's office disclosed an individual's personal data, such as their first and last name and special categories of data, without a valid legal basis. The DPA also found that the controller failed to report the data breach to the DPA and the data subject.

Legal Citations

Art. 6 (1)Art. 9 (1)Art. 33 (1)Art. 34 (1)

Issues & Violations

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

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