NAIH (Hungary) · 20 February 2026
University of Szeged
About: Data principles, Special categories, Transparency, Unlawful processing
FineHUF2,000,000≈ €5,270Violation found
- Regulator
- NAIH (Hungary)
- Decided
- 20 February 2026
- Country
- Hungary
- Sector
- Not given
- Regulator’s reference
- NAIH-3443-1/2026
- Fino case number
- 2026/HU/007
What happened
The DPA fined a private university HUF 2,000,000 (approximately €5,286) for processing excessive data of students applying for accommodation scholarships. The DPA considered that the university had processed data beyond what was necessary under national law.
Summary from GDPRhub (noyb), written by its volunteers, not by Fino. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Rules involved
- Art. 5Principles relating to processing of personal data5(1)(a) · 5(1)(c)Read →
- Art. 6Lawfulness of processing6(1) · 6(1)(a) · 6(1)(e)Read →
- Art. 9Processing of special categories of personal data9(1) · 9(2) · 9(2)(b) · 9(2)(g)Read →
- Art. 13Information to be provided where personal data are collected from the data subject13(1) · 13(1)(b) · 13(1)(c) · 13(1)(d) · 13(1)(e) · 13(1)(f) · 13(2)Read →
- Data principles
- Special categories
- Transparency
- Unlawful processing
Sources
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