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VODAFONE ESPAÑA, S.A.U. – Fine (Spain, 2026)
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Vodafone España was fined €400,000 for not having enough security measures to protect user information. This matters because it shows that companies must take data protection seriously to avoid hefty fines. Small business owners should ensure they have proper security in place to protect customer data.
What happened
Vodafone España failed to implement sufficient technical and organizational measures to ensure information security.
Who was affected
Customers whose personal information was at risk due to Vodafone's inadequate security measures were affected.
What the authority found
The Spanish data protection authority found that Vodafone did not meet the required standards for data security under GDPR.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of robust security measures for companies handling personal data. Small businesses should regularly assess their security practices to avoid similar penalties.
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Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
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Details
Fine Date
11 September 2026
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Enforcement Tracker ID
3327
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. VODAFONE ESPAÑA, S.A.U. - Spain (2026). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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