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Contact information Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman Street address: Lintulahdenkuja 4, 00530 Helsinki Postal address: PL 800, 00531 Helsinki, Finland Switchboard : +358 29 566 6700 Registry: +358 29 566 6768 E-mail (registry): tietosuoja(a...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/contact-information
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When your personal data are processed in the Schengen Information System or the Visa Information System The Schengen Information System (SIS) and the joint Visa Information System (VIS) of the EU countries are information exchange systems used as ...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/when-your-personal-data-are-processed-in-the-schengen-information-system-or-the-visa-information-system
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The right to obtain information on the processing of personal data Data subjects have the right to be informed of the collection and processing of their personal data. The processing of personal data shall be done in a transparent manner. Data sub...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/the-right-to-obtain-information-on-the-processing-of-personal-data
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The right to obtain information on the processing of personal data by a competent authority You have the right to obtain information on the purpose for which a competent authority collects your personal data and on how it is processed. The authori...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/right-to-obtain-information-on-the-processing-of-personal-data
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Frequently asked questions about credit information When is a payment default entry made in the credit information register? You can get a payment default entry in approximately two months from the payment's due date at the earliest. A payment def...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/faq-credit-information
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Frequently asked questions about information systems Can the customer of the company be entitled to log data by virtue of the right of access? Article 15 of the General Data Protection Regulation provides for the data subject's right of access to ...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/faq-information-systems
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30.3.2026 | The Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman has determined that the credit information company Dun & Bradstreet Finland’s practice of allowing individuals to only check their credit information for free once per year is not compliant with data protection legislation. Several deficiencies were also found in the company’s practices for responding to personal data requests.https://tietosuoja.fi/en/-/deputy-data-protection-ombudsman-individuals-must-be-able-to-access-their-credit-information-for-free
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Inform data subjects about processing The requirements of the notification practices for controllers the requirements are laid down in the GDPR. The Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman urges industries to create shared notification practices a...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/inform-data-subjects-about-processing
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Right to inspect the data processed by a competent authority The competent authority is required to tell you whether it is processing personal data concerning you. You have the right to inspect which of your personal data different controllers are...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/right-to-inspect-data-processed-by-a-competent-authority
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Frequently asked questions on data protection and the coronavirus What does health data mean? Health data refers to information about an individual’s health, diseases, disability or treatment. Health data belongs to the special categories of perso...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/coronavirus-covid-19
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In the description of public access to documents, we describe what kind of information the Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman stores and how you can request information for yourself.https://tietosuoja.fi/en/description-of-public-access-to-documents
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Frequently asked questions about health care Rectifying patient records How can I rectify my patient records? If there are errors in your patient records, you can ask for their rectification. The rectification request is made to the health care un...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/faq-health-care
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Right of access Data subjects have the right to receive confirmation from the controller on whether or not the controller is processing personal data that concerns them. The data subjects thus have the opportunity to evaluate and ensure the legali...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/right-of-access
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Data protection rights and legal protection You can request the Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman to fulfil the following data protection rights. Right to obtain information on the processing of personal data You have the right to know for w...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/your-data-protection-rights-and-legal-protection
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Frequently asked questions about direct marketing Electronic direct marketing includes direct marketing via automated calling systems, as well as direct marketing implemented using email, text, sound, voice or picture messages. Traditional direct ...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/faq-direct-marketing
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Have you been affected by a personal data breach? This page contains instructions for people who have been affected by a personal data breach. If you have been affected by a personal data breach, first check what data about you could have been dis...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/have-you-been-affected-by-a-personal-data-breach
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The Digital Services Act and powers of the Data Protection Ombudsman in the monitoring of online platforms The EU Digital Services Act (DSA) imposes obligations on digital service providers, such as online platforms, to improve the transparency an...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/digital-services-act
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Frequently asked questions about working life What personal data on employees and job applicants can an employer process? The employer may only process personal data that is directly necessary with regard to the employee's employment relationship,...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/faq-working-life
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Processing of matters within our competence Processing of personal data in connection with the processing of cases falling within our competence Cases instituted with the Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman are logged in the Office's case mana...https://tietosuoja.fi/en/processing-of-matters-within-our-competence