- The French data protection authority, the Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertés, sanctioned the Ministry of the Interior for illegally using drones with cameras to monitor compliance with containment measures and ordered the Ministry to cease drone use until a regulatory framework is authorized.
- Germany's State Commissioner for Data Protection in Lower Saxony issued a 10.4 million euro fine to retailer notebooksbilliger.de for monitoring its employees over a two-year span without a legal basis.
- Poland's data protection authority, Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych, announced a PLN 1 million fine against ID Finance Poland for insufficient data security measures that led to a data breach.
- A motor industry employee has been sentenced to eight months' imprisonment, suspended for two years, following prosecution by the U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office for conspiracy to secure unauthorized access to computer data and selling unlawfully obtained personal data.
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