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INTRODUCTION BUSINESS CAPITAL MEDIA, S.L. – €5,000 Fine (Spain, 2021)
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INTRODUCTION BUSINESS CAPITAL MEDIA, S.L. was fined for making advertising calls to a person who had opted out of such communications. The company ignored the person's request to not receive marketing calls, which is against privacy laws. This case serves as a reminder for businesses to respect opt-out requests to avoid fines.
What happened
The Spanish data protection authority fined the company for making unsolicited advertising calls to a person on the Robinson list.
Who was affected
A person who had registered on the Robinson advertising exclusion list was affected by the unsolicited calls.
What the authority found
The authority ruled that the company violated privacy laws by contacting the person despite their opt-out status.
Why this matters
This ruling underscores the importance of respecting individuals' choices regarding marketing communications. Businesses should ensure they have proper systems in place to honor opt-out requests.
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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on INTRODUCTION BUSINESS CAPITAL MEDIA, S.L.. The data subject had received advertising calls from the controller, although the data subject was registered in the Robinson advertising exclusion list.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for INTRODUCTION BUSINESS CAPITAL MEDIA, S.L. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
1 December 2021
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€5,000
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. INTRODUCTION BUSINESS CAPITAL MEDIA, S.L. - Spain (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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