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Croatian telecom operator faces €4.5m fine for GDPR breach

( November 14, 2025, 15:50 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: An unnamed Croatian telecom operator has received a €4.5 million fine for breaching the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation. The company had unlawfully transferred personal data to a processor in Serbia — an EU candidate country — without having appropriate safeguards in place, and also failed to inform its customers about the transfer, the Croatian data watchdog said. The Serbian processor was able to access the sensitive data of more than 800,000 people. The operator was also found to have unlawfully processed employees’ ID cards. The company can appeal the fine within 30 days.Statement follows (in Croatian). ...

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