Club Náutico el Estacio – €6,000 Fine (Spain, 2022)

€6,000Agencia Española de Protección de Datos4 October 2022Spain
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General GDPR enforcement action

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Club Náutico el Estacio was fined in Spain for posting meeting records online without protecting personal data. This is important because it reminds businesses to secure personal information when sharing documents online. The fine was EUR 6,000.

What happened

Club Náutico el Estacio published meeting records online without restricting access to personal data.

Who was affected

Individuals whose personal data was included in the club's meeting records posted online.

What the authority found

The Spanish authority decided the club failed to protect personal data, violating GDPR's security requirements.

Why this matters

This case underscores the need for businesses to safeguard personal data when making information public. It serves as a reminder to implement proper access controls to prevent unauthorized data exposure.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 32 GDPR
Art. 5(1)(f) GDPR
Full Legal Summary
Detailed

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 on Club Náutico el Estacio. A data subject filed a complaint against the controller with the AEPD. The complaint is based on the fact that the controller has published the announcement and the record of the club's ordinary meeting on its website, disclosing personal data without access restrictions.

Details

Fine Date

4 October 2022

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€6,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-1421

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