Iberdrola Clientes – €4,000 Fine (Spain, 2020)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Spain's data protection authority fined Iberdrola Clientes €4,000 for not responding to an official request for information. This fine shows that companies must cooperate with data protection authorities promptly. Ignoring such requests can lead to penalties.
What happened
Iberdrola Clientes failed to respond to a request for information from Spain's data protection authority.
Who was affected
The company Iberdrola Clientes, which was required to provide information to the data protection authority.
What the authority found
The Spanish data protection authority fined Iberdrola Clientes €4,000 for not complying with a request for information, as required under GDPR.
Why this matters
This fine underscores the importance of responding to data protection authorities' requests in a timely manner. Businesses should have procedures in place to ensure compliance with such requests to avoid penalties.
GDPR Articles Cited
The company was asked to provide the AEPD with specific information in relation to a complaint. However, the company had not replied to the data protection authorities request for information within a certain time frame, in breach of Art. 58 of the GDPR.
Related Enforcement Actions (4)
Other enforcement actions involving Iberdrola Clientes in ES
Fine
€4K
Details
Fine Date
4 June 2020
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€4,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-291
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Iberdrola Clientes - Spain (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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