IndaNext Hungary fined €70,600 for Blikk health data privacy violation
( May 29, 2026, 09:53 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: IndaNext Hungary was fined 25 million forints (€70,611) by the country’s data watchdog after its newspaper Blikk published information regarding a person’s gender affirmation surgery. Though partly anonymized, the regulator said the individual could still be identified in the articles because of distinctive physical characteristics shown in photos and mention of their previous employment.Decision attached (in Hungarian)....
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