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Private individual – €1,200 Fine (Spain, 2023)

€1,200Agencia Española de Protección de Datos21 February 2023Spain
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A private individual was fined by the Spanish DPA for not following data processing rules. This is important because everyone must handle personal data responsibly to protect people's privacy.

What happened

A private individual failed to comply with general data processing principles.

Who was affected

Individuals whose personal data was not handled according to the rules.

What the authority found

The DPA found that the individual did not adhere to the required data processing standards under GDPR.

Why this matters

This case serves as a reminder that everyone, including individuals, must follow data protection laws. Ignoring these rules can lead to significant fines.

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Art. 13 GDPR
Art. 5(1)(c) GDPR
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Art. 5(1) c) GDPR
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Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Related Enforcement Actions (20)

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Current
Feb 2023

Fine

€1K

Details

Fine Date

21 February 2023

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€1,200

Enforcement Tracker ID

1664

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