ORNITOLÓGICA DE ANDALUCÍA FOA – €900 Fine (Spain, 2026)

€900Agencia Española de Protección de Datos2 March 2026Spain
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Ornitológica de Andalucía FOA was fined €900 for sending a mass email that revealed personal information of over 200 recipients. They did not take proper measures to protect this data. This ruling serves as a warning to organizations about the importance of data security when communicating with large groups.

What happened

Ornitológica de Andalucía FOA sent a mass email that disclosed unnecessary personal data of recipients.

Who was affected

More than 200 recipients of the mass email were affected by the data breach.

What the authority found

The Spanish DPA ruled that the organization failed to implement adequate security measures, violating GDPR requirements.

Why this matters

This case underscores the importance of protecting personal data in communications, especially when dealing with large groups.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 5(1)(f) GDPR
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Art. 65.4 LOPDGDD
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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 900 on ORNITOLÓGICA DE ANDALUCÍA FOA. The controller sent a mass email to more than 200 affiliated recipients. The email disclosed personal data that was not necessary for the intended purpose, due to insufficient technical and organisational measures. The original fine of EUR 1,500 was reduced to EUR 900 due to immediate payment and admission of responsibility by the controller.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for ORNITOLÓGICA DE ANDALUCÍA FOA in ES

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

Details

Fine Date

2 March 2026

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€900

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-3096

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