Germany

Police officer

1,800 €

GDPR enforcement action by Data Protection Authority of Hessen on 2021.

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#146

of 351 in Individuals and Private Associations

Rank · Germany

#90

of 116

Rank · All fines

#2,436

of 3,042

Case details

Authority: Data Protection Authority of Hessen
Date: 2021
Controller / Processor: Police officer
Sector: Individuals and Private Associations
Quoted Articles: Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR
Type of violation: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Summary

A police officer repeatedly had accessed data in a police database for private research purposes.

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