Sanction RGPD Data Protection Authority of Hamburg — Facebook Germany GmbH : 51 k€ (2019)

Autorité de contrôle
Data Protection Authority of Hamburg
Pays
Allemagne
Entreprise / secteur
Facebook Germany GmbH
Montant de l'amende
51 k€
Date de la décision
1 janvier 2019
Fondement juridique
Art. 37
Manquement
Implication insuffisante du DPO

Résumé des faits

Whereas Facebook Ireland had appointed a data proteciton officer for all group companies located in the EU, this appontment was not notfied to the DPA Hamburg, competent for Facebook Germany GmbH. The fine was calculated on the basis of the turnover of the German branch (EUR 35 million). Relevant factors for the calculation were i.a. that the omitted notification was immediately made up for, Facebook acted negligently and did not violate the duty to appoint a data protection officer but only the notification obligation.

Décision officielle

Data Protection Authority of Hamburg

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