DSGVO penalty against knuddels.de

DSGVO penalty against knuddels.de

On Nov. 22, 2018, the State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (LfDI) of the German state of Baden-Württemberg published information on the first DSGVO fine imposed in Germany. The fine was imposed on Knuddels GmbH & Co KG, the operator of the well-known chat portal knuddels.de.

You can find a detailed description in our detailed news article.

Entscheidungsdatum:
22.11.2018

Land:
Germany

Art des Verstoßes:
Theft of Data

Betroffene Datensätze:
330 000

Waren sensible Daten betroffen?:
No

verhängte Geldstrafe:
€ 20,000,-

Quelle:
Press release of the State Data Protection Commissioner