FESTINA LOTUS S.A. – €600 Fine (Spain, 2023)
General GDPR enforcement action
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FESTINA LOTUS S.A. was fined €600 for failing to properly handle a customer's request to erase their personal data. The Spanish Data Protection Authority found that the company did not follow the rules for data erasure. This case emphasizes the need for companies to have clear processes for managing customer data requests.
What happened
The Spanish DPA imposed a fine on FESTINA LOTUS S.A. for not complying with a request to erase personal data.
Who was affected
A customer who requested the deletion of their personal data held by FESTINA LOTUS S.A.
What the authority found
The authority ruled that FESTINA LOTUS S.A. did not adequately respond to the customer's erasure request, violating GDPR requirements.
Why this matters
This ruling highlights the importance for companies to establish effective procedures for handling data requests from customers, ensuring compliance with data protection laws.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Spanish Data Protection Authority has imposed a fine of EUR 600 on FESTINA LOTUS S.A. due to the fact that the controller had not properly complied with a data subject's request for erasure of their personal data.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for FESTINA LOTUS S.A. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
18 October 2023
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€600
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2093
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. FESTINA LOTUS S.A. - Spain (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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