Tensa Art Design SA – €1,000 Fine (Romania, 2023)
General GDPR enforcement action
This case relates to broader data protection obligations, not specifically to cookie or consent banner compliance. It is not included in cookie statistics or the Risk Calculator.
Tensa Art Design SA was fined for continuing to send ads to someone who opted out of their newsletter. This case shows that companies must respect people's choices about receiving marketing messages. Ignoring such requests can lead to fines.
What happened
Tensa Art Design SA continued sending advertisements to a person who opted out of their newsletter.
Who was affected
A person who objected to receiving further newsletters but continued to receive ads.
What the authority found
The Romanian data protection authority fined the company for not honoring the individual's objection to receiving further communications, violating GDPR Article 21(3).
Why this matters
This case emphasizes the need for companies to respect opt-out requests for marketing communications. Businesses should ensure they have processes to promptly stop sending messages when requested.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Romanian data protection authority (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on Tensa Art Design SA. A data subject had objected to a further newsletter subscription and however had continued to receive advertisements from the data controller.
Related Enforcement Actions (1)
Other enforcement actions involving Tensa Art Design SA in RO
Details
Fine Date
1 February 2023
Authority
Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal
Fine Amount
€1,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1605
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Tensa Art Design SA - Romania (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
Last updated: