Losada Advocats S.L. – €10,000 Fine (Spain, 2020)

€10,000Agencia Española de Protección de Datos2 December 2020Spain
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Losada Advocats S.L. was fined EUR 10,000 by the Spanish data protection authority for not using BCC when emailing multiple recipients. This mistake exposed personal email addresses, violating privacy rules. Businesses should ensure they use BCC to protect customer data.

What happened

Losada Advocats S.L. sent an email to multiple recipients without using the Blind Carbon Copy (BCC) feature.

Who was affected

Email recipients whose addresses were visible to all other recipients.

What the authority found

The Spanish authority found that Losada Advocats violated GDPR by not safeguarding personal data in emails.

Why this matters

This case highlights the importance of using BCC in emails to protect privacy. Companies should review their email practices to avoid similar fines.

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Art. 32(GDPR)
Art. 5(1)(f) GDPR
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Art. 5(1) f) GDPR
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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine on Losada Advocats S.L. for sending an e-mail to dozens of recipients without putting them on the Blind Carbon Copy (BCC) list, thus violating Art. 32 GDPR and Art. 5 (1) f) GDPR.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Losada Advocats S.L. in ES

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

2 December 2020

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€10,000

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