Centro De Estudio Dirigidos Delta, S.L. – €5,000 Fine (Spain, 2020)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Centro De Estudio Dirigidos Delta was fined for sending personal data like names and ID numbers via WhatsApp without permission. This breach of privacy rules shows how important it is to handle personal data securely. Businesses should ensure they have consent before sharing personal information.
What happened
The company sent personal data, including names and ID numbers, to a third party via WhatsApp without consent.
Who was affected
Individuals whose personal data, such as names and ID numbers, were shared without their consent.
What the authority found
The Spanish data protection authority fined the company for violating GDPR's integrity and confidentiality principles by sharing personal data without consent.
Why this matters
This case underscores the need for businesses to secure personal data and obtain consent before sharing it. It serves as a reminder to review data handling practices to comply with privacy laws.
GDPR Articles Cited
Centro De Estudio Dirigidos Delta sent a message containing personal data such as first and last name and ID numbers to a third party via WhatsApp without the consent of the data subjects. This constitutes a violation of the principles of integrity and confidentiality under Article 5(1)(f) GDPR.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Centro De Estudio Dirigidos Delta, S.L. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
16 March 2020
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€5,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-243
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Centro De Estudio Dirigidos Delta, S.L. - Spain (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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