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Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA) · 8 January 2026

Headquarter of a Fire Brigade

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Fine€10,000Fine issued
Regulator
Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA)
Decided
8 January 2026
Country
Greece
Sector
Employment
Regulator’s reference
Not recorded
Fino case number
2026/GR/001
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What happened

The DPA imposed a €10,000 administrative fine on the Fire Department Headquarters for the unlawful processing of sensitive personal data, including health data and disciplinary sanctions. It emphasized that the lack of intent is irrelevant and does not remove responsibility.

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Rules involved

The source doesn’t list which GDPR articles were involved.

  • Unlawful processing

Sources

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