Taksi Helsinki
72,000 €
GDPR enforcement action by Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman on 2020-05-29.
Rank · Sector
#72
of 168 in Transportation and Energy
Rank · Finland
#15
of 27
Rank · All fines
#570
of 3,051
Case details
- Authority
- Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman
- Date
- 2020-05-29
- Controller / Processor
- Taksi Helsinki
- Sector
- Transportation and Energy
- Quoted Articles
- Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR, Art. 35 GDPR
- Type of violation
- Non-compliance with general data processing principles
Summary
Among other things, the company had not assessed the risks and consequences of processing personal data before introducing a camera surveillance system that records audio and video in its taxis and had also failed to conduct data protection impact assessments of its processing activities, including the surveillance of security cameras, the processing of location data, automated decision making and profiling as part of its loyalty program. Furthermore, the processing of audio data was not in line with the GDPR principle of data minimization.
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