QUALITY-PROVIDER S.A. – €20,000 Fine (Spain, 2023)
General GDPR enforcement action
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QUALITY-PROVIDER S.A. was fined EUR 20,000 for processing personal data without a valid legal reason. This matters because it shows that companies must have a proper basis for handling people's information. It also highlights the importance of cooperating with data protection authorities.
What happened
QUALITY-PROVIDER S.A. processed personal data without a valid legal basis.
Who was affected
Individuals whose personal data was processed by QUALITY-PROVIDER S.A. without proper justification.
What the authority found
The Spanish DPA ruled that QUALITY-PROVIDER S.A. lacked a valid legal basis for processing personal data, violating GDPR requirements.
Why this matters
This case emphasizes that companies must ensure they have a legal reason to process personal data. It serves as a reminder for all businesses to review their data handling practices and compliance with GDPR.
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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on QUALITY-PROVIDER S.A.. The controller had processed the personal data of a data subject without a valid legal basis and had not sufficiently cooperated with the DPA.
Related Enforcement Actions (2)
Other enforcement actions involving QUALITY-PROVIDER S.A. in ES
Fine
€20K
Details
Fine Date
16 November 2023
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€20,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2123
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. QUALITY-PROVIDER S.A. - Spain (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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