Avalos Consultores, S.L. – €4,000 Fine (Spain, 2021)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Avalos Consultores, S.L. was fined EUR 4,000 by the Spanish data protection authority for sharing a client's personal data without permission. This matters because it highlights the importance of getting consent before sharing personal information with third parties.
What happened
Avalos Consultores shared a client's personal data with another company without getting consent.
Who was affected
The affected individual was a client whose personal data was shared without their consent.
What the authority found
The Spanish authority found that Avalos Consultores violated GDPR by not having a valid legal basis for sharing the client's data.
Why this matters
This case underscores the need for businesses to ensure they have a legal basis, like consent, before sharing personal data. It serves as a reminder that failing to do so can lead to fines.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on Avalos Consultores, S.L.. The data subject, who was a client of the controller, filed a complaint with the AEPD because the controller had transferred her personal data to the agency Torrent Asesores Nga, S.L. without her consent.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Avalos Consultores, S.L. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
2 June 2021
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€4,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-706
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Avalos Consultores, S.L. - Spain (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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