Debt collection service provider
€900,000
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Beslissingsdatum
12 november 2024
Autoriteit
Data Protection Authority of Hamburg
DE
Sector
Finance, Insurance and Consulting
Land
DE
Wet
GDPRStatus
FINALBeschrijving
The DPA of Hamburg has imposed a fine of EUR 900,000 on a debt collection service provider. The company had unlawfully stored personal data (amounting to a six-digit number of data records) for up to five years after the erasure deadlines. The company admitted the violation, cooperated with the authorities and accepted the fine.
Juridische citaten
Art. 5 (1)Art. 6 (1)
Problemen en overtredingen
Insufficient legal basis for data processing