Private individual – €300 Fine (Spain, 2023)
General GDPR enforcement action
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In Spain, a private individual was fined for not following data processing rules, receiving a penalty of €300. This case shows that even small businesses or individuals can face consequences for mishandling personal data. It emphasizes the need for everyone to understand and comply with data protection regulations.
What happened
A private individual was fined for failing to comply with data processing principles under GDPR.
Who was affected
The individual who processed personal data without adhering to the rules was affected.
What the authority found
The Spanish data protection authority imposed a fine of €300 for non-compliance with GDPR's data processing principles.
Why this matters
This ruling highlights that individuals must take data protection seriously, as violations can lead to financial penalties.
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Details
Fine Date
21 February 2023
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€300
Enforcement Tracker ID
1661
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Private individual - Spain (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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