Dutch Supervisory Authority for Data Protection (AP) · 14 January 2022

DPG Media Magazines B.V.

Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights

Fine€525,000Fine issued

Regulator: Dutch Supervisory Authority for Data Protection (AP)
Decided: 14 January 2022
Country: Netherlands
Sector: Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting
Regulator’s reference: Not recorded
Fino case number: 2022/NL/008

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What happened

The Dutch DPA issued a €525,000 fine against a media company for a violation of Article 12(2) GDPR by asking data subjects to upload a copy of their ID to verify their identity in order to exercise their rights of access and erasure.

Summary from the GDPRhub page for this decision, written by its volunteers, not by Fino. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Rules involved

Art. 12Transparent information, communication and modalities for the exercise of the rights of the data subject12(2)Read →

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