Innovasjon Norge
€95,500
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Decision Date
January 4, 2021
Authority
Norwegian Supervisory Authority (Datatilsynet)
NO
Sector
Finance, Insurance and Consulting
Country
NO
Law
GDPRStatus
FINALDescription
The Norwegian DPA (Datatilsynet) fined the national development bank Innovasjon Norge NOK 1,000,000 (EUR 95,500). The controller had carried out four credit checks on the data subject without any contractual basis for doing so. For this purpose, the bank had analyzed numerous financial data of the data subject over a period of three months without the data subject's consent.
Legal Citations
Art. 5 (1)Art. 6 (1)
Issues & Violations
Insufficient legal basis for data processing