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CAFFE VECCHIO, S.L. – €1,500 Fine (Spain, 2022)

€1,500Agencia Española de Protección de Datos28 April 2022Spain
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CAFFE VECCHIO, S.L. was fined EUR 1,500 for disclosing personal data of a former employee in response to negative reviews. This action violated data protection rules by revealing sensitive information without consent. The case serves as a reminder for businesses to handle employee information with care.

What happened

CAFFE VECCHIO, S.L. was fined for disclosing a former employee's personal data while responding to online reviews.

Who was affected

The former employee whose personal data was disclosed by CAFFE VECCHIO, S.L. without consent.

What the authority found

The Spanish DPA found that the café operator violated Art. 5(1)(f) and Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR by improperly handling personal data.

Why this matters

This case highlights the risks of publicly sharing personal information, even in response to criticism. Businesses should implement strict policies to protect employee data.

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Art. 5(1)(f) GDPR
Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR
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Art. 5(1) f) GDPR
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The Spanish DPA has fined CAFFE VECCHIO, S.L. EUR 1,500. A former employee of the café had filed a complaint with the DPA. The operator of the café had responded to negative online reviews regarding the café, disclosing personal data of the former employee. In addition, the operator published information on the reasons for the termination of the employment relationship.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for CAFFE VECCHIO, S.L. in ES

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

Details

Fine Date

28 April 2022

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€1,500

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