Sports photography company
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Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Decision Date
January 1, 2022
Authority
Data Protection Authority of Berlin
DE
Sector
Industry and Commerce
Country
DE
Law
GDPRStatus
FINALDescription
The DPA of Berlin has imposed a fine on a sports photography company. A sports photographer had published over 16,000 photos of minors who had taken part in a swimming competition on the company's freely accessible website. During its investigation, the DPA found that the parents of the minors had not consented to the capturing and publication of the images.
Legal Citations
Art. 5Art. 6
Issues & Violations
Insufficient legal basis for data processing