Unknown – €3,000 Fine (Spain, 2021)
General GDPR enforcement action
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A Spanish company was fined EUR 3,000 for not properly informing customers about how their personal data would be used when booking appointments. This is important because clear communication about data use builds trust with customers. Companies need to be transparent to avoid penalties.
What happened
A company was fined EUR 3,000 for failing to inform customers about the processing of their personal data during appointment bookings.
Who was affected
Customers who provided personal data for appointment bookings were affected.
What the authority found
The Spanish data protection authority found that the company did not comply with the requirement to inform customers about data processing.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes the need for businesses to clearly communicate how they use customer data. Transparency is crucial for compliance and maintaining customer trust.
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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on a company. The company had requested various personal data from customers for appointment bookings. The DPA found that the controller failed to properly inform the data subjects about the processing of the data in accordance with Art. 13 GDPR.
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Fine
€3K
Details
Fine Date
22 November 2021
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€3,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-911
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Unknown - Spain (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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