Utility Company

€5,110

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Decision Date

6 de janeiro de 2020

Authority

Data Protection Commision of Bulgaria (KZLD)

BG

Sector

Industry and Commerce

Country

BG

Law

GDPR

Status

FINAL

Description

The fine of EUR ca. 5,113 was imposed on a Bulgarian utility company for unlawful processing of the personal data of the data subject V.V. The personal data of V.V. was unlawfully processed and subsequently used for initiating an enforcement case against him for outstanding payment obligations. During the enforcement case, the bailiff seized the data subject’s salary, and the latter suffered damages as a result of the unlawful processing.

Legal Citations

Art. 6 (1)

Issues & Violations

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

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