FINCAS ARENYS SL – €1,800 Fine (Spain, 2022)

€1,800Agencia Española de Protección de Datos7 July 2022Spain
reduced
Fine

General GDPR enforcement action

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Spain fined FINCAS ARENYS SL EUR 1,800 for not informing a person about how their personal data would be used when renting a property. The company failed to provide necessary privacy information during the rental process. This case underlines the importance of transparency in handling personal data.

What happened

FINCAS ARENYS SL was fined for not informing a potential tenant about how their personal data would be processed.

Who was affected

Individuals who contacted FINCAS ARENYS SL to rent a property and were not informed about the processing of their personal data.

What the authority found

The Spanish DPA found that the company violated GDPR by failing to inform individuals about the processing of their personal data during the rental process.

Why this matters

This ruling stresses the necessity for businesses to clearly communicate how they handle personal data, ensuring transparency and compliance with privacy regulations.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 13 GDPR
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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on FINCAS ARENYS SL. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA. The individual had contacted the real estate company in order to rent a property. In doing so, the company had requested certain documents for the rental without, however, informing the data subject about the processing of their personal data as part of the rental process. The original fine of EUR 3,000 was reduced to EUR 1,800 due to voluntary payment and admission of responsibility.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for FINCAS ARENYS SL in ES

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

Details

Fine Date

7 July 2022

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€1,800

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-1367

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