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Filigrana Comunicación S.L.U. – €8,000 Fine (Spain, 2021)
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Filigrana Comunicación S.L.U. was fined €8,000 for publishing personal data without consent. They used information from public sources about participants in internships and competitions without informing them properly. This case highlights the importance of getting permission before using people's data.
What happened
Filigrana Comunicación S.L.U. published personal data of internship participants without obtaining their consent.
Who was affected
Participants in internships and competitions offered by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Sports whose data was published.
What the authority found
The Spanish DPA ruled that Filigrana Comunicación S.L.U. failed to meet its obligations to inform users and lacked a valid legal basis for processing their data.
Why this matters
This fine emphasizes that companies must obtain consent and inform users when using their personal data. It serves as a warning for other businesses to ensure they comply with data protection rules.
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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined Filigrana Comunicación S.L.U. EUR 8,000. The controller operates a website that provides information on internships offered by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Sports. In addition, the results of various competitions held by the Ministry are published on the site. The controller had compiled and published the data of the participants from publicly available sources without first obtaining the consent of the data subjects. Likewise, the controller had not fulfilled its information obligations to them in accordance with Art. 13 GDPR and Art. 14 GDPR.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Filigrana Comunicación S.L.U. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
10 March 2021
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€8,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-588
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Filigrana Comunicación S.L.U. - Spain (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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