Fino

Austrian Data Protection Authority (DSB) · 16 October 2024

Company

Lack of appointment of data protection officer

Fine€5,000Fine issued
Regulator
Austrian Data Protection Authority (DSB)
Decided
16 October 2024
Country
Austria
Sector
Not given
Regulator’s reference
Not recorded
Fino case number
2024/AT/002
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What happened

The DPA issued a €5,000 fine to a controller for designating the managing director of the company as the DPO, therefore creating a conflict of interest in violation of Article 38(6) GDPR.

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Rules involved

  • Data protection officer

Sources

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