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The Supreme Administrative Court maintained the decision of the Administrative Court repealing the administrative fine imposed on the Finnish Motor Insurers’ Centre

The Supreme Administrative Court has issued its decision on the decision of the Sanctions Board of the Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman, in which an administrative fine was imposed on the Finnish Motor Insurers’ Centre in December 2021. The decision was previously overturned by the Helsinki Administrative Court. The Supreme Administrative Court did not see any grounds for changing the decision of the Administrative Court.

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Press release 28.3.2025 9.07

Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman to examine the exercise of the right to erasure as part of an EU-wide measure

This year, the European data protection authorities will examine how organisations are exercising the right of individuals to have their personal data erased. Thirty-two data protection supervisory authorities from across Europe are participating in the joint inquiry. The Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman will investigate the situation in Finland through an anonymous survey of data controllers.

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Press release 5.3.2025 13.52