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Latvian DPA issued six EU GDPR fines and conducted 1,800 audits in 2021

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Published on: 25 February 2022
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LNB News 25/02/2022

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Issue Date: 25 February 2022

Published Date: 25 February 2022

Jurisdiction(s): United Kingdom

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Mlex has reported that the Latvian Data Protection Authority (DPA) issued six fines in 2021 for violations of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation, Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (EU GDPR), according to a statement released on 24 February 2022. It also conducted 1,800 investigations, 111 more than in 2020. In addition, the DPA saw 1,000 data protection complaints from individuals.

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