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18.3.2024 | The Sanctions Board of the Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman has imposed an administrative fine of 856,000 euros on Verkkokauppa.com Oyj because the company had not specified the storage period of its online shop customer accounts. In addition, Verkkokauppa.com's practice of requiring the creation of a customer account for making online purchases violated data protection provisions.https://tietosuoja.fi/en/-/administrative-fine-imposed-on-verkkokauppa.com-for-failing-to-define-storage-period-of-customer-data-requiring-customers-to-register-was-also-illegal
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4.6.2025 | The Sanctions Board of the Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman issued a EUR 1,100,000 administrative fine against the pharmacy company Yliopiston Apteekki because of data protection shortcomings found in the pharmacy’s online shop related to the use of tracking services. Data on the customers’ use of the online shop was leaked to tracking service companies through the website’s analytics tools and tracking technology.https://tietosuoja.fi/en/-/yliopiston-apteekki-fined-for-online-shop-data-protection-shortcomings
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25.6.2025 | ANNUAL REPORT OF THE OFFICE OF THE DATA PROTECTION OMBUDSMAN OF FINLAND 2024 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE OFFICE OF THE DATA PROTECTION OMBUDSMAN OF FINLAND 2024 3 Contents The Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman safeguards the rights and freedoms of ...https://tietosuoja.fi/documents/6927448/242571942/3%20TSV%20Annual%20Report%202024%20saavutettava.pdf/c49babc0-430a-77ec-aea2-95d5cebd2885?t=1750846070262
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25.2.2025 | The EU's Digital Services Act imposes obligations on digital service providers to improve the transparency and security of their services. Last year, authorities in Finland received nearly 80 complaints about suspected breaches of the Digital Services Act, and the EU Commission has launched several investigations into digital waste. The act, which improves users' rights, has been fully in force for one year as of February 2025.https://tietosuoja.fi/en/-/digital-services-act-in-force-for-a-year-nearly-80-complaints-to-authorities-in-finland-in-2024
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25.4.2025 | The Data Protection Ombudsman has approved two applications by Nokia for binding corporate rules (so-called BCRs). BCRs are legally binding rules for the transfer of personal data within a group of enterprises. They allow companies in the same group to transfer personal data between each other outside the EU and EEA countries.https://tietosuoja.fi/en/-/data-protection-ombudsman-confirms-nokia-s-bcr-rules-for-international-data-transfers
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5.3.2025 | 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.https://tietosuoja.fi/en/-/office-of-the-data-protection-ombudsman-to-examine-the-exercise-of-the-right-to-erasure-as-part-of-an-eu-wide-measure
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4.7.2025 | On 1–2 July, the European Data Protection Board met in Helsinki for a two-day high level meeting to discuss common outlines for future work. In the statement issued at the meeting, the data protection authorities agreed on new measures to facilitate compliance with data protection regulations, to increase dialogue with stakeholders and to develop cooperation between authorities in different sectors.https://tietosuoja.fi/en/-/edpb-issues-helsinki-statement-support-and-clarity-for-small-and-medium-sized-actors
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16.10.2025 | The Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman has assessed the practices of the Government ICT Centre Valtori, the Digital and Population Data Services Agency and the Tax Administration in the use of cloud services in 2022. The assessment found that an adequate level of data protection had not been ensured for personal data transferred to the United States through the cloud service provided by Valtori.https://tietosuoja.fi/en/-/office-of-the-data-protection-ombudsman-government-cloud-services-must-meet-data-protection-requirements