Germany

Pharmacy

6,500 €

GDPR enforcement action by Data Protection Authority of Baden-Wuerttemberg on 2022.

Rank · Sector

#169

of 270 in Health Care

Rank · Germany

#73

of 116

Rank · All fines

#1,592

of 3,050

Case details

Authority: Data Protection Authority of Baden-Wuerttemberg
Date: 2022
Controller / Processor: Pharmacy
Sector: Health Care
Quoted Articles: Art. 5 (1) f) GDPR
Type of violation: Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Summary

The DPA of Baden-Württemberg imposed a fine of EUR 6,500 on a pharmacy. The pharmacy had disposed of a large number of personal documents, including diagnoses and medical prescriptions of data subjects, in trash containers that were accessible to other people.

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