Fino

Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman · 13 November 2024

Posti Jakelu Oy

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Fine€2,400,000Fine issued
Regulator
Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman
Decided
13 November 2024
Country
Finland
Sector
Transportation and Energy
Regulator’s reference
Not recorded
Fino case number
2024/FI/001
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What happened

The DPA issued a €2,400,000 fine to the Finnish postal service for automatically creating an electronic mailbox for its customers without their consent and without an option to opt-out.

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

Rules involved

  • Unlawful processing

Sources

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