Germany

Police officer

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GDPR enforcement action by Data Protection Authority of Brandenburg on 2023.

Case details

Authority: Data Protection Authority of Brandenburg
Date: 2023
Controller / Processor: Police officer
Sector: Individuals and Private Associations
Quoted Articles: Unknown
Type of violation: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Summary

The DPA of Brandenburg has imposed a three-figure fine on a police officer. The police officer had used the telephone number of a person who had filed a criminal complaint for private contacts, although such contact was only intended for the purpose of obtaining further evidence.

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