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Prodesspa Decoratius i Pintures , S.L. – €9,000 Fine (Spain, 2022)

€9,000Agencia Española de Protección de Datos5 August 2022Spain
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Prodesspa Decoratius i Pintures, S.L. was fined €9,000 after unlawfully sharing a former employee's data with a credit reporting agency. The fine was reduced due to the company's voluntary payment and admission of responsibility. This case emphasizes the need for businesses to handle employee data with care.

What happened

The company disclosed a former employee's personal data to a credit reporting agency without legal justification.

Who was affected

A former employee whose data was shared without consent was affected by this violation.

What the authority found

The Spanish data protection authority found that the company violated GDPR by unlawfully disclosing personal data.

Why this matters

This ruling serves as a reminder that businesses must be cautious when handling employee data, as unauthorized sharing can lead to significant penalties.

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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on Prodesspa Decoratius i Pintures , S.L.. A former employee had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the company's unlawful disclosure of their data to a credit reporting agency. The original fine of EUR 15,000 was reduced to EUR 9,000 due to voluntary payment and admission of responsibility.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Prodesspa Decoratius i Pintures , S.L. in ES

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

Details

Fine Date

5 August 2022

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€9,000

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