GDPR penalty against knuddels.de
On 22.11.2018, the State Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (LfDI) of the German state of Baden-Württemberg published information on the first DSGVO sentence imposed in Germany. The fine was imposed on Knuddels GmbH & Co. KG, the operator of the well-known chat portal knuddels.de.
Decision data:
22.11.2018
Country:
Germany
Type of Issue:
Theft of Data
Number of involved data records:
330 000
Special category of data involved:
No
Fine:
€ 20,000,-
Violation of GDPR Paragraph:
32. Security of processing
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