Former mayor of a community
€5,000
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Decision Date
September 7, 2020
Authority
Belgian Data Protection Authority (APD)
BE
Sector
Public Sector and Education
Country
BE
Law
GDPRStatus
FINALDescription
Originial fine summary: Sending election advertising to citizens without sufficient legal basis. Update: On January 27th, 2021, the Brussels Court of Appeal overturned the fine of EUR 5,000.
Legal Citations
Art. 5Art. 6
Issues & Violations
Insufficient legal basis for data processing