Danish Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet) · 9 July 2021
Medicals Nordic I/S
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
- Regulator
- Danish Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet)
- Decided
- 9 July 2021
- Country
- Denmark
- Sector
- Health Care
- Regulator’s reference
- Not recorded
- Fino case number
- 2021/DK/008
What happened
The Danish DPA fined Medicals Nordic approximately €80,500 for the unlawful processing of a large number of citizens' health information. The COVID-19 test provider used WhatsApp groups at all its test centres, granting all of its employees unrestricted access to confidential information about citizens.
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Rules involved
The source doesn’t list which GDPR articles were involved.
- Data principles
Sources
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