Austria

Individual Fined Under GDPR

Austrian Data Protection Authority Fines Individual for Data Breach The Austrian Data Protection Authority, the Österreichische Datenschutzbehörde (DSB), has issued a fine to an individual under GDPR law. The fine is €600.00. If it is irrecoverable, the individual will face 36 hours imprisonment. The facts of the case revolve around two individuals, person A, a kindergarten teacher, (the victim) and person B (the offender). Person A took sick leave in 2013 and 2014.

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