the taxi 4×35 has been accused of violating the rules on the protection of personal data.
Companies saved information on nearly nine million trips over several years, which according to Police could be traced back to individuals.
the Prosecution in the Police agrees with the Danish data protection agency’s assessment of the taxi company’s behavior, and therefore the case has been raised.
It is a both a principled and serious matter, says in a press release from the prosecutor Birgitte Lodberg.
the Case due to the GDPR legislation and inspections, which the Dpa is carried out in the autumn of 2018.
At 4×35, one could not see the customer names of the many tours. But there was information about phone numbers, and, therefore, could the information be attributed to certain persons, believed supervision.
the Oversight revealed that the company deleted the client’s name, after two years – but not the customer’s phone number. Thus could the data continue to lead to a particular person, and it was also true of the addresses where the customer was picked up and put by.
prudential was 8.873.333 taxature, which was more than two years old, and which could be attributed to certain persons, has the Danish data protection agency previously stated.
For well over a year ago reported the oversight to set the taxi company to a fine of 1.2 million kronor. The reason was the scale of the case, said the director Cristian Angela Gulisano.
– There are very large quantities of personal data, which have been filed without a factual purpose. One of the basic principles of data protection is that you only must deal with the information they need, said the director.
And more than a year after these statements are the public prosecutor, therefore reached to send the case in court.
In addition, møbelkæden Ilva also accused of failing to comply with the rules on the GDPR. The case is raised by the prosecution in the east Jutland Police, and here is the requirement a fine of one and a half million dollars.