S.C. Wine Point S.R.L. – €3,000 Fine (Romania, 2022)
General GDPR enforcement action
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S.C. Wine Point S.R.L. was fined EUR 3,000 for exposing the email addresses of 810 people in a marketing email. This incident shows the need for businesses to protect customer data and use proper email practices.
What happened
S.C. Wine Point S.R.L. exposed 810 email addresses in a marketing email sent to multiple recipients.
Who was affected
Recipients of a marketing email from S.C. Wine Point S.R.L. whose email addresses were visible to others.
What the authority found
The Romanian DPA fined S.C. Wine Point S.R.L. for failing to protect the confidentiality of personal data in its email communications.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of using appropriate technical measures to protect personal data, especially in email communications, to prevent unauthorized data exposure.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on S.C. Wine Point S.R.L.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA for having received an advertising e-mail from the controller, which contained a distribution list in which the e-mail addresses of 810 other persons, as well as their own, were visible to the other recipients. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had failed to take appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the confidentiality of the personal data processed.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for S.C. Wine Point S.R.L. in RO
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
15 June 2022
Authority
Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal
Fine Amount
€3,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1230
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. S.C. Wine Point S.R.L. - Romania (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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