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Vodafone España, S.A.U. – €60,000 Fine (Spain, 2019)
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Vodafone España sent an invoice history to a subscriber that included data about an unknown third party. This mistake led to a fine because it violated privacy rules. It's important for companies to handle personal data carefully to avoid similar issues.
What happened
Vodafone sent an invoice history containing third-party data to a subscriber.
Who was affected
The subscriber who received the invoice history and the unknown third party whose data was included.
What the authority found
The Spanish data protection authority fined Vodafone for not properly protecting personal data under GDPR.
Why this matters
This case highlights the need for companies to ensure that personal data is shared only with proper safeguards. Businesses should review their data handling practices to prevent unauthorized disclosures.
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Vodafone sent an invoice history to the subscriber as part of the invoice complaint by the subscriber. The history also contained invoice data of an unknown third party.
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Fine
€60K
Details
Fine Date
23 October 2019
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€60,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Vodafone España, S.A.U. - Spain (2019). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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