Store detective
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GDPR enforcement action by Data Protection Authority of Bavaria on 2023.
Case details
- Authority
- Data Protection Authority of Bavaria
- Date
- 2023
- Controller / Processor
- Store detective
- Sector
- Individuals and Private Associations
- Quoted Articles
- Unknown
- Type of violation
- Non-compliance with general data processing principles
Summary
The DPA of Bavaria has imposed a fine on a store detective. The detective had collected the contact details of a person accused of shoplifting in their professional function. However, they later contacted the person for private purposes.
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