The 🇳🇴 University of Agder was fined €12,500 (NOK 150k) for failing to secure personal data on Teams/SharePoint and insufficient internal controls. Short decision, several takeaways for everyone!
[📝 NB! Massive post update 11 Sep] The 🇳🇱 DPA fines Clearview €30.5m, imposes four orders and warns of non-compliance penalties of €5.1m. Using Clearview is illegal and the DPA investigates if company directors can be held personally liable for the violations. Numerous questions on this decision!
The 🇮🇹 Garante fined a bank €1 million for anti-fraud checks as a processor on behalf of a group company without a legal basis, breaching both Articles 28(3) and 5(1)(a). The rental company was separately fined €250,000, also for an insufficient privacy notice. Here are your key takeaways! 💡
Noteworthy points on involving others (earlier) in their work, opinions vs. guidelines, the political ads Regulation, and 🇸🇪 Supreme Admin. Court CJEU request regarding Art. 13-14 and camera surveillance.
EDPB opines that DPAs should be designated AI Act MSAs, adopted 🇪🇺-🇺🇸 DPF FAQs for individuals and businesses, and an opinion approving the EuroPriSe Criteria Catalogue for certifying processors' processing activities, resulting in a European Data Protection Seal.
[15 July: Municipalities complies with Jan order + 🚨 DPA asks for EDPB opinion on the scope of a controller's documentation obligations regarding a processor's use of sub-processors] The Danish DPA's landmark decision of 2022 to ban certain use of Google products and US transfers, is still ongoing.