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Avilon Center 2016 S.L. – €12,000 Fine (Spain, 2021)

€12,000Agencia Española de Protección de Datos24 February 2021Spain
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Avilon Center 2016 S.L. was fined for making advertising calls to someone who had opted out of such communications. This is important because it reinforces the need for companies to check if people want to receive marketing calls.

What happened

The Spanish DPA fined Avilon Center 2016 S.L. for making advertising calls to a person registered on the Robinson advertising exclusion list.

Who was affected

The individual who received the unwanted advertising calls despite being on the exclusion list.

What the authority found

The authority determined that Avilon Center violated GDPR rules by contacting someone who had opted out of marketing communications.

Why this matters

This ruling emphasizes that companies must respect opt-out lists and user preferences. Businesses should regularly verify their marketing practices to avoid similar penalties.

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Art. 21 GDPR
Art. 48(1)(b) LGT GDPR
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Art. 48 (1) b) LGT
Art. 21(GDPR)

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Art. 23 (4) LOPDGDD

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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on Avilon Center 2016 S.L. The data subject had received advertising calls from the controller, although the data subject was registered in the Robinson advertising exclusion list. The original fine of EUR 20,000 was reduced to EUR 12,000 due to immediate payment and admission of responsibility.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Avilon Center 2016 S.L. in ES

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

Details

Fine Date

24 February 2021

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€12,000

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