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CaixaBank, S.A. – €25,000 Fine (Spain, 2023)

€25,000Agencia Española de Protección de Datos4 July 2023Spain
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CaixaBank, S.A. was fined €25,000 for not protecting personal data properly. A person complained that they received information from a third party instead of what they requested. This case highlights the importance of having strong data protection measures in place.

What happened

CaixaBank failed to implement adequate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.

Who was affected

A person who requested their personal information from CaixaBank was affected.

What the authority found

The Spanish DPA found that CaixaBank did not meet the necessary standards for data protection.

Why this matters

This ruling emphasizes that companies must take data protection seriously. Small businesses should ensure they have proper measures to safeguard personal information to avoid similar fines.

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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 25,000 on CaixaBank, S.A.. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact that when they requested information from the controller, they received information from a third party and not the requested information. The DPA found that the controller had failed to implement adequate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for CaixaBank, S.A. in ES

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

Details

Fine Date

4 July 2023

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€25,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-1953

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