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Sfam España General s.l. – €5,000 Fine (Spain, 2021)

€5,000Agencia Española de Protección de Datos22 December 2021Spain
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Sfam España General s.l. was fined €5,000 after a customer reported being charged for services she did not request. The company failed to address the complaint effectively. This incident highlights the need for businesses to manage customer consent and complaints properly to avoid penalties.

What happened

Sfam España General s.l. charged a customer for services she had not ordered.

Who was affected

A customer who was charged for services she did not request by Sfam España General s.l.

What the authority found

The DPA determined that the company did not adequately respond to the customer's complaint, resulting in the fine.

Why this matters

This case reminds businesses to ensure they have clear consent from customers and to address complaints promptly to prevent fines.

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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on Sfam España General s.l.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA against the controller for charging her several services that she had not ordered.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Sfam España General s.l. in ES

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

22 December 2021

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€5,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-966

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