Private individual – €300 Fine (Spain, 2023)

€300Agencia Española de Protección de Datos30 August 2023Spain
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General GDPR enforcement action

This case relates to broader data protection obligations, not specifically to cookie or consent banner compliance. It is not included in cookie statistics or the Risk Calculator.

A private individual in Spain was fined for not following data processing rules. This case matters because it shows that even individuals can face penalties for mishandling personal data. Everyone should be aware of their responsibilities when dealing with personal information.

What happened

A private individual failed to comply with general data processing principles.

Who was affected

People whose personal data was processed by the individual were affected.

What the authority found

The Spanish data protection authority found that the individual did not adhere to the necessary data processing standards under GDPR.

Why this matters

This ruling highlights that personal data handling is serious, even for individuals. It encourages everyone to understand and follow data protection rules.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 5(1)(c) GDPR
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Non-compliance with general data processing principles

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Current
Aug 2023

Fine

€300

Details

Fine Date

30 August 2023

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€300

Enforcement Tracker ID

2017

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