ILUNION SEGURIDAD, S.A. – €15,000 Fine (Spain, 2023)
General GDPR enforcement action
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ILUNION SEGURIDAD, S.A. was fined €15,000 for sending emails that showed all employees' email addresses to each other. This mistake violated privacy rules by not keeping personal information confidential. Businesses should ensure they use blind copy features to protect employee information.
What happened
ILUNION SEGURIDAD, S.A. revealed employees' email addresses by not using the blind copy option in emails.
Who was affected
Employees whose email addresses were exposed to all recipients in the email.
What the authority found
The Spanish DPA found that ILUNION SEGURIDAD, S.A. failed to protect personal data, violating GDPR's requirement for confidentiality.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of protecting personal information in communications. Companies must implement proper email practices to avoid similar violations.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 15,000 on ILUNION SEGURIDAD, S.A. The controller had sent labor communications by e-mail without using the blind copy option, revealing the personal e-mail addresses of employees to all e-mail recipients.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for ILUNION SEGURIDAD, S.A. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
10 October 2023
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€15,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2055
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. ILUNION SEGURIDAD, S.A. - Spain (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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