Anytime Fitness Iberia S.L. – €15,000 Fine (Spain, 2021)
Anytime Fitness Iberia was fined for sending SMS advertisements to a person who had requested their data be deleted. This ruling is important because it shows that businesses must respect users' wishes regarding their personal information.
What happened
The Spanish DPA fined Anytime Fitness for continuing to send marketing messages after a deletion request.
Who was affected
A customer who had asked for their personal data to be deleted but still received advertisements.
What the authority found
The DPA found that Anytime Fitness violated GDPR by not honoring the customer's request to delete their data.
Why this matters
This case reinforces the obligation for businesses to comply with data deletion requests and highlights the potential consequences of failing to do so.
GDPR Articles Cited
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National Law Articles
The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 15,000 on Anytime Fitness Iberia S.L.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the AEPD against the controller due to the fact that the controller continued to send him SMS advertisements, despite the fact that he had requested the deletion of his data and the controller had confirmed the deletion. The fine is composed proportionally of EUR 10,000 for a breach of Art. 17 GDPR and EUR 5,000 for a breach of Art. 21 LSSI.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Anytime Fitness Iberia S.L. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
27 April 2021
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€15,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-658
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Anytime Fitness Iberia S.L. - Spain (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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