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ESVETEL, S.L. – €40,000 Fine (Spain, 2022)
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ESVETEL, S.L. received a €40,000 fine for making an advertising call to a person who had opted out of such communications. This is significant because it shows that companies must respect users' choices about receiving marketing calls. Businesses should check their marketing lists to avoid similar penalties.
What happened
ESVETEL, S.L. made an advertising call to a person registered on the Robinson advertising exclusion list.
Who was affected
A person who opted out of receiving advertising calls but was contacted by ESVETEL, S.L.
What the authority found
The authority ruled that ESVETEL, S.L. violated data protection rules by contacting someone who had opted out of marketing communications.
Why this matters
This ruling highlights the need for companies to maintain accurate marketing lists and respect user preferences to avoid hefty fines.
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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on ESVETEL, S.L.. The data subject had received an advertising call from the controller made on behalf of Vodafone España, S.A.U., although the data subject was registered in the Robinson advertising exclusion list.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for ESVETEL, S.L. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
22 July 2022
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€40,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. ESVETEL, S.L. - Spain (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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