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UNION DE OFICIALES DE LA GUARDIA CIVIL PROFESIONAL – €6,000 Fine (Spain, 2022)
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UNION DE OFICIALES DE LA GUARDIA CIVIL PROFESIONAL was fined for contacting a person without their permission. This matters because it shows that organizations must respect people's privacy and only reach out to those who have agreed to be contacted. The fine was set at EUR 6,000.
What happened
The association contacted a person who had not given permission to be contacted.
Who was affected
The individual who received the unsolicited contact from the association was affected.
What the authority found
The Spanish DPA found that the association violated GDPR rules by contacting someone without their consent.
Why this matters
This case reinforces the importance of obtaining consent before contacting individuals, which is crucial for maintaining trust and compliance in business communications.
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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 on the association UNION DE OFICIALES DE LA GUARDIA CIVIL PROFESIONAL. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because the controller had contacted them without them being a member of the association or otherwise having given their permission to be contacted.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for UNION DE OFICIALES DE LA GUARDIA CIVIL PROFESIONAL 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
€6,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1431
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. UNION DE OFICIALES DE LA GUARDIA CIVIL PROFESIONAL - Spain (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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