EDPB Guidelines on the calculation of administrative fines under the GDPR are now available for public consultation
On 16 May 2022, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB“) published on its website the first versi…
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The Romanian DPA issues EUR 1,000 fine for failure to ensure security of CCTV images
On 12 May 2022, the Romanian DPA announced it sanctioned a company acting as a processor with a EUR …
The Romanian DPA issues EUR 4,000 fine for unlawfully installing workplace monitoring systems
On 4 May 2022, the Romanian DPA announced it sanctioned a non-bank financial institution with a EUR …
The Romanian DPA issues EUR 4,000 fine for failure to provide the information requested during a direct marketing investigation
On 3 May 2022, the Romanian DPA announced it sanctioned a retail company with a EUR 4,000 fine for n…
CJEU judgment holds that consumer protection associations have a right to file lawsuits over infringements of personal data protection
On 28 April 2022, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) delivered its judgment in Case…
The Romanian DPA fines major retailer for failure to ensure right to erasure
On 18 April 2022, the Romanian DPA announced that it sanctioned a major retailer with a EUR 1,000 fi…
EDPB launches public consultation regarding guidelines on dark patterns in social media platform interfaces
On 21 March 2022, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) published on its website the first ver…
Irish DPA fines Meta Platforms (Facebook) EUR 17M over several data breaches that occurred in 2018
On 15 March 2022, the Irish DPA adopted its decision imposing a fine of EUR 17M for Meta Platforms I…
EDPB Guidelines on the application of Article 60 GDPR are now available
On 21 March 2022, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) published on its website the first ver…
The Romanian DPA fines a construction company for failure to comply with the transparency principle, as well as a data subject’s objection request
On 22 February 2022, the Romanian DPA announced imposing fines amounting to EUR 3,000 against a cons…
