Finland

Viking Line Oy Abp

230,000 €

GDPR enforcement action by Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman on 2022-12-09.

Rank · Sector

of 100 in Accomodation and Hospitality

Rank · Finland

#10

of 27

Rank · All fines

#328

of 3,042

Case details

Authority: Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman
Date: 2022-12-09
Controller / Processor: Viking Line Oy Abp
Sector: Accomodation and Hospitality
Quoted Articles: Art. 5 (1) a), d) GDPR, Art. 12 (3) GDPR, Art. 13 GDPR, Art. 15 (1) GDPR, Art. 25 (1) GDPR
Type of violation: Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Summary

The Finnish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 230,000 on Viking Line Oy Abp.
A former employee had filed a complaint with the DPA. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had not complied with the data subject's request for access to their health data and that some of the medical data had been stored incorrectly.
The DPA also found that the medical data was stored with other personal data, although such storage is unlawful.
Furthermore, the DPA found that the controller had not properly informed its employees about the processing of their personal data, contrary to its obligation under Art. 13 GDPR.

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