Crescer Tech - Comércio e Prestação de Serviços, LDA

Fine imposed (usd 505,000 akz-equivalent) - largest published apd fine to date. APD, 18 June 2026.

Record ID

ao-apd-2026-0001

Case reference

Deliberação 003/2026

Jurisdiction

Angola

Regulator

APD

Type

penalty notice

Date decided

18 June 2026

Respondent type

private

Sector

technology

Violations

processing without prior authorisation, failure to notify regulator, unlawful cross-border data transfer

Provisions cited

Lei 22/11 de 17 de Junho

Outcome

fine imposed (USD 505,000 AKZ-equivalent) - largest published APD fine to date

Penalty

USD 505,000 (≈ USD 505,000 at the decision date)

Status

final

Source

Official document ↗

Source integrity

SHA-256 f3ba0fbff9817c6d…

Record verified

30 July 2026

The facts

By deliberation 003/2026 dated 18 June, the APD fined Crescer Tech - Comercio e Prestacao de Servicos, LDA the kwanza equivalent of USD 505,000 for failing to notify and obtain the APD's authorisation for the processing of its clients' data, and for failing to notify and obtain authorisation for the international transfer of personal data, effected by sending and storing the data in a cloud located outside the country.

Orders and outcome

A fine equivalent in kwanza to USD 505,000. Dated 18 June 2026.

CLOUD · CROSS-BORDER-TRANSFER · NOTIFICATION · FINE · LARGEST-FINE

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