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CAJA DE SEGUROS REUNIDOS, COMPAÑÍA DE SEGUROS Y REASEGUROS, S.A. – €24,000 Fine (Spain, 2022)
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CAJA DE SEGUROS REUNIDOS was fined for changing a policy's payment details without the policyholder's consent. This ruling underscores the need for companies to respect individuals' control over their personal data.
What happened
The company was fined for changing the debit entry for an insurance policy without the policyholder's approval.
Who was affected
A policyholder whose payment details were changed without their consent.
What the authority found
The authority found that the company unlawfully altered personal data without the necessary consent, violating GDPR.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of obtaining consent for changes to personal data, reminding companies to prioritize user consent in their operations.
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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on CAJA DE SEGUROS REUNIDOS, COMPAÑÍA DE SEGUROS Y REASEGUROS, S.A.. A data subject filed a complaint with the DPA. The data subject had taken out an insurance policy with the controller, the beneficiary of which was his ex-life partner at the time. After the separation, the ex-life partner asked the controller to change the debit entry for the premium from the data subject's account to her account. The controller carried out this change without the consent of the data subject. The DPA considered this to be an unlawful change to the personal data of the data subject. The original fine of EUR 40,000 was reduced to EUR 24,000 due to voluntary payment and admission of responsibility.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for CAJA DE SEGUROS REUNIDOS, COMPAÑÍA DE SEGUROS Y REASEGUROS, S.A. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
9 October 2022
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€24,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1426
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. CAJA DE SEGUROS REUNIDOS, COMPAÑÍA DE SEGUROS Y REASEGUROS, S.A. - Spain (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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