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Website operator – €600 Fine (Spain, 2024)

€600Agencia Española de Protección de Datos12 April 2024Spain
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A website operator was fined €600 for not having a privacy policy that met legal requirements. This case shows how important it is for online businesses to have clear and compliant privacy policies.

What happened

A website operator failed to ensure that their privacy policy complied with GDPR requirements.

Who was affected

Visitors to the website who relied on the privacy policy were affected.

What the authority found

The Spanish DPA found that the website operator did not meet the information obligations set by GDPR.

Why this matters

This case underscores the necessity for website operators to regularly review and update their privacy policies to comply with legal standards.

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Art. 13 GDPR
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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 600 on a website operator for failing to ensure that the privacy policy on a website complied with the requirements of Art. 13 GDPR.

Related Enforcement Actions (7)

Other enforcement actions involving Website operator in ES

Fine
Jul 2021· Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined a website operator EUR 500 due to the fact that its privacy policy did not comply with the requirements of Art. 13 GDPR.

€500
Fine
Sept 2021· Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 9,000 on the controller of a website. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact tha...

€9K
Fine
Jan 2022· Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on a website operator for the lack of a privacy policy on its website, in violation of Art. 13 GDPR...

€2K
Fine
Apr 2022· Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations

€2K
Fine
Apr 2023· Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on a website operator for failing to ensure that the privacy policy on its website complied with the r...

€1K
Fine
May 2023· Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on a website operator for failing to ensure that the privacy policy on its website complied with the r...

€500
Current
Apr 2024

Fine

€600

Fine
Jun 2024· Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on the operator of a website for storing data of a data subject for an excessively long period of time and contrary...

€180

Details

Fine Date

12 April 2024

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€600

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2393

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