Debt collection service provider
€900,000
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Datum odločitve
12. november 2024
Organ
Data Protection Authority of Hamburg
DE
Sektor
Finance, Insurance and Consulting
Država
DE
Zakon
GDPRStatus
FINALOpis
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.
Pravne navedbe
Art. 5 (1)Art. 6 (1)
Vprašanja in kršitve
Insufficient legal basis for data processing