Enforcing jurisdiction
Spain · Geography does not establish applicable law.
Confirmed applicable legislation

JOLY DIGITAL, S.L.U. – €20,000 Fine (Spain, 2023)

€20,000Agencia Española de Protección de Datos18 August 2023Spain
final
Fine

Privacy enforcement record

This record is classified outside cookie consent. Subject classification does not confirm an applicable law. It is not included in cookie statistics or the Risk Calculator.

JOLY DIGITAL, S.L.U. was fined for publishing a private Instagram image without permission. This ruling is important because it shows that companies can face serious consequences for mishandling personal images. Businesses should ensure they have consent before using any personal content.

What happened

The Spanish data protection authority fined JOLY DIGITAL, S.L.U. for publishing a person's private Instagram image without consent.

Who was affected

The individual whose private image was published without their permission.

What the authority found

The authority found that JOLY DIGITAL violated GDPR by not obtaining proper consent for using the image.

Why this matters

This case serves as a warning to companies about the importance of obtaining consent when using personal images, as violations can lead to significant fines.

Recorded legal citations
Automatically processed
Art. 6(1) GDPR
View original scraped data
Art. 6(1) GDPR

Original imported citations before automated processing; the processing history does not establish independent verification.

Source checks

Linked-source text retrieved.

Automated check recorded — 13 March 2026.

Processing notes: national law identified.

Retrieved text may be a secondary summary or an announcement. These automated statuses do not establish that the original decision was read or that the record received an independent legal review. How we check sources

Full Legal Summary
Detailed

The Spanish DPA has fined JOLY DIGITAL, S.L.U. EUR 20,000. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because the controller had published an image they had posted on their private Instagram account.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for JOLY DIGITAL, S.L.U. in ES

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

Details

Fine Date

18 August 2023

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€20,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2007

About this data

Data: CMS GDPR Enforcement Tracker
Licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Automatically normalized and classified

Cite as: Cookie Fines. JOLY DIGITAL, S.L.U. - Spain (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu

Report Inaccuracy

Last updated: