Data battle

The latter claimed that the operator demanded too many details when signing contracts with customers. Data included the image of the customer, former addresses, information on the customers' children, and insurance information. If the customer declined to reveal the required information the operator would refuse to sign a contract. Last week the Warsaw Voivodship Administrative Court found in favor of PTC, ruling in a precedent judgment that collecting data about customers by telecom firms cannot be regarded as a violation of the Personal Data Protection Law.