Verkkokauppa.com Oyj, a Finnish online retailer, has been fined €856,000 ($930,175) by Tietosuojavaltuutetun toimisto, the Finnish Data Protection Ombudsman, for failing to define the storage period of its customer data.
And in another violation of data protection provisions, customers had to create customer accounts to make online purchases.
Verkkokauppa.com had earlier
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