Municipal employee
€5,000
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Decision Date
June 8, 2020
Authority
Belgian Data Protection Authority (APD)
BE
Sector
Public Sector and Education
Country
BE
Law
GDPRStatus
FINALDescription
In the context of a municipal election in 2018, the data controller had sent election advertisements to a group of employees of the same municipal administration, unlawfully using a list of contact data to which he had no access.
Legal Citations
Art. 5Art. 6
Issues & Violations
Insufficient legal basis for data processing