On 21.10.2020 noyb filed a GDPR complaint with the Austrian Data Protection Authority against Wizz Air for charging €35 to update a passenger's surname. The airline required the passenger to call a paid hotline to make the change, violating the GDPR right to free rectification. noyb argues the practice breaches Article 12(5) GDPR and could result in a fine of up to €97 million.
Why it matters: The complaint highlights a potential breach of GDPR's free rectification right by a major airline, underscoring enforcement risk.
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