AZOP investigation into EOS Matrix compliance with GDPR

On 5 October 2023, the Croatian Person Data Protection Agency (AZOP) announced that it had issued its ruling in the investigation into a debt collection agency, EOS Matrix, compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The EOS Matrix was fined EUR 5.47 million for failing to implement sufficient technical measures in the processing systems to identify deviations in standard activity. Further, the AZOP found that the EOS Matrix stored data of individuals who were not debtors. ...

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14 SEP 2023 · Other

Agency for the Protection of Personal Data investigation into gambling and betting platforms over alleged illegal processing of personal data through cookies

On 14 September 2023, the Agency for the Protection of Personal Data fined two gambling and betting companies EUR 20’000 and EUR 30’000, for violating data protection regulations by illegally processing personal data through cookies without a legal basis. The companies failed to obtain proper consent for cookie usage, breaching Article 6 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Additionally, they violated Article 7 by not allowing users to give or withdraw consent for each cookie typ...

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