Member of the European Parliament

€40,000

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Decision Date

27 de maio de 2024

Authority

Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)

GR

Sector

Public Sector and Education

Country

GR

Law

GDPR

Status

FINAL

Description

The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on a Member of the European Parliament. The fine was imposed due to their misuse of email addresses, leaked from the voter registry of Greek expatriates by the Ministry of the Interior, to send unsolicited political communications.

Legal Citations

Art. 5 (1)Art. 6 (1)Art. 14

Issues & Violations

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

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