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Telefónica Móviles España, SAU – €75,000 Fine (Spain, 2020)
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Telefónica Móviles España transferred a customer's phone number from another provider without his consent. This was a violation of data protection rules because they didn't have a legal reason to do so. Companies must always get permission before handling someone's personal data.
What happened
Telefónica Móviles España ported a customer's telephone number from another company without his consent.
Who was affected
The customer whose phone number was transferred without his approval.
What the authority found
The authority determined that Telefónica Móviles España lacked sufficient legal basis for processing the customer's personal data.
Why this matters
This ruling reinforces the need for consent in data transfers. Businesses should ensure they have clear permissions before taking actions that involve personal data.
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The company had carried out the number porting of his telephone line from his current company without his consent. Personal data was transferred from the former telephone operator to Telefónica Móviles España in order to change the ownership of the telephone line without sufficient legal basis.
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Fine
€75K
Details
Fine Date
23 July 2020
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€75,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Telefónica Móviles España, SAU - Spain (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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