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Council of State clears New Democracy in ‘email gate,’ upholds other fines

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Greece’s highest administrative court, the Council of State, has annulled the €30,000 fine imposed by the Data Protection Authority (DPA) on the ruling New Democracy party while upholding fines against former MEP Anna-Michelle Asimakopoulou and two other party officials in connection with the “email gate” scandal.

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Greek government party escapes fine over expat email data breach – senior party figures still penalised - The Press Project - News, Analysis, Radio, Television

Greece's highest administrative court has overturned a €40,000 fine imposed on the ruling New Democracy party over a data breach that saw thousands of Greek expatriates receive unsolicited political emails ahead of the 2024 European elections. The Greek Council of State ruled that the country's Data Protection Authority had failed to sufficiently justify the fine against the party, which had been accused of misusing personal data from a special …

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Asimakopoulou's email to expatriates: The Council of State annulled the 40,000 euro fine imposed on New Democracy

The Council of State annulled the 40,000 euro fine imposed by the Personal Data Protection Authority on New Democracy, while at the same time rejecting

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