Piraeus Bank
€210,000
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
Decision Date
June 12, 2023
Authority
Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)
GR
Sector
Finance, Insurance and Consulting
Country
GR
Law
GDPRStatus
FINALDescription
The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 210,000 on Piraeus Bank. During its investigation, the DPA found that the bank had processed personal data of customers in violation of the principle of lawfulness. In addition, the DPA found that the bank had processed personal data without taking appropriate and effective technical and organizational measures to process only the data necessary for the specific purpose. Finally, the DPA found that the bank had failed to properly comply with a data subject's request for access to their personal data.
Legal Citations
Art. 5 (1)Art. 6Art. 15 (1)Art. 25 (1)
Issues & Violations
Non-compliance with general data processing principles