Candidate for parliamentary elections
€2,000
Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights
Decision Date
April 16, 2021
Authority
Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)
GR
Sector
Public Sector and Education
Country
GR
Law
GDPRStatus
FINALDescription
The Greek DPA (HDPA) has fined a parliamentary candidate EUR 2,000. The data subject had received a call from the controller on her private mobile number prior to the Greek parliamentary elections in July 2019. The call was made for the purpose of promoting the controller's candidacy. The data subject's inquiries regarding the use of her personal data were answered by the controller in a contradictory manner.
Legal Citations
Art. 15Art. 11
Issues & Violations
Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights