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SUMINISTRADOR IBÉRICO DE ENERGÍA, S.L. – €24,000 Fine (Spain, 2022)
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SUMINISTRADOR IBÉRICO DE ENERGÍA, S.L. was fined EUR 24,000 for changing a customer's energy supplier without their consent. This ruling stresses the importance of obtaining consent before making changes to personal accounts.
What happened
SUMINISTRADOR IBÉRICO DE ENERGÍA, S.L. changed a customer's electricity and gas supplier without their prior consent.
Who was affected
A customer who had their energy supplier changed without agreeing to it.
What the authority found
The Spanish DPA ruled that the company violated GDPR rules by not obtaining consent before changing the customer's supplier.
Why this matters
This case serves as a warning to companies that they must always obtain consent before making changes to customer accounts. Businesses should prioritize customer consent to avoid penalties.
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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on SUMINISTRADOR IBÉRICO DE ENERGÍA, S.L.. A customer had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact that the controller carried out a change of their electricity and gas supply company without obtaining their consent beforehand. The original fine of EUR 30,000 was reduced to EUR 24,000 due to voluntary payment.
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Other enforcement actions involving SUMINISTRADOR IBÉRICO DE ENERGÍA, S.L. in ES
Fine
€24K
Details
Fine Date
29 December 2022
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€24,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1561
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. SUMINISTRADOR IBÉRICO DE ENERGÍA, S.L. - Spain (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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