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HazteOir.Org – €4,000 Fine (Spain, 2021)

€4,000Agencia Española de Protección de Datos22 April 2021Spain
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HazteOir.Org was fined EUR 4,000 for publishing a brochure that included photos and names of people without their consent. The Spanish data protection authority found this violated privacy rules. This ruling serves as a reminder that organizations must obtain permission before using someone's personal information.

What happened

HazteOir.Org published a sex education brochure that unlawfully included personal details of three individuals.

Who was affected

The three individuals whose photos and names were published without consent.

What the authority found

The Spanish data protection authority ruled that HazteOir.Org violated GDPR by not obtaining consent from the individuals before using their personal information.

Why this matters

This case underscores the necessity for organizations to seek permission before sharing personal information. It reinforces the importance of privacy in educational materials.

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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on HazteOir.Org. The controller had published a brochure on sex education in schools which unlawfully contained the photos and names of three data subjects who had not given their consent. The original fine of EUR 5,000 was reduced by 20% to EUR 4,000 due to immediate payment.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for HazteOir.Org in ES

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

Details

Fine Date

22 April 2021

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€4,000

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