Automecanica Jerez, S.L. – €4,000 Fine (Spain, 2021)
Automecanica Jerez, S.L. was fined EUR 4,000 for sending marketing emails without consent and exposing recipients' personal data. The Spanish Data Protection Authority found the company failed to protect personal information properly. This case serves as a warning to businesses about the importance of securing personal data and obtaining consent for marketing communications.
What happened
The company sent marketing emails without consent and exposed recipients' personal data.
Who was affected
Individuals who received unsolicited marketing emails and had their personal data exposed.
What the authority found
The authority fined the company for not implementing adequate security measures and for sending emails without consent, violating GDPR and LSSI regulations.
Why this matters
This fine underscores the necessity for businesses to secure personal data and obtain consent before sending marketing communications. It highlights the importance of compliance with data protection laws to avoid penalties.
GDPR Articles Cited
National Law Articles
The case involves sending commercial emails without consent and failing to protect personal data, unrelated to cookies or consent banners.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Automecanica Jerez, S.L. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
2 September 2021
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€4,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-823
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Automecanica Jerez, S.L. - Spain (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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