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Hamburg’s data protection watchdog has fined a Hennes&Mauritz (H&M) subsidiary $41.4 million for violating stipulations of the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). According to the Hamburg Data Protection Authority (HmbBfDI… Continue reading Retail Giant H&M Fined More Than $41 Million for Breaching GDPR Regulations
Web-hosting company 1&1 has been hit with one of the largest fines dished out so far under European GDPR legislation, Germany’s federal privacy watchdog has announced. 1&1 has been fined €9.55 million (US $10.6 million) by Germany&#… Continue reading Web-hosting firm 1&1 hit by almost €10 million GDPR fine over poor security at call centre
An online retailer in Poland has received a hefty fine under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) after failing to protect the data collected from 2.2 million customers through the company’s nine websites. The European Union last year pa… Continue reading Polish retailer gets €645,000 fine under GDPR for “insufficient organizational and technical safeguards”
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (IOC) has announced its intention to fine the US hotel group Marriott International £99.2 million (US $123 million) for a data breach that exposed the personal details of hundreds of millions … Continue reading Marriott faces £99.2 million fine after hack exposed 393 million hotel guest records
After fining British Airways with a record fine of £183 million earlier this week, the UK’s data privacy regulator is now planning to slap world’s biggest hotel chain Marriott International with a £99 million ($123 million) fine under GDPR over 2014 da… Continue reading Marriott Faces $123 Million GDPR Fine Over Starwood Data Breach
Britain’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) today hit British Airways with a record fine of £183 million for failing to protect the personal information of around half a million of its customers during last year’s security breach.
British Airway… Continue reading British Airways Fined £183 Million Under GDPR Over 2018 Data Breach
The French data protection watchdog CNIL has issued its first fine of €50 million (around $57 million) under the European Union’s new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) law that came into force in May last year.
The fine has been levied on Goog… Continue reading Google fined $57 million by France for lack of transparency and consent