Private individual – €240 Fine (Spain, 2023)
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.
Another private individual in Spain was fined for not providing clear information about data processing. This is important because it emphasizes the need for transparency when handling personal data. Businesses must inform users properly to avoid penalties.
What happened
A private individual did not comply with requirements to inform users about data processing.
Who was affected
Users whose data was processed without proper notification were affected.
What the authority found
The Spanish data protection authority determined that the individual failed to meet the information requirements set by GDPR.
Why this matters
This ruling serves as a reminder that clear communication about data use is essential. Small businesses should review their privacy notices to ensure they are adequate.
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Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations
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Details
Fine Date
6 November 2023
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€240
Enforcement Tracker ID
2096
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Private individual - Spain (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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