FORO ASTURIAS – €20,000 Fine (Spain, 2023)
General GDPR enforcement action
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FORO ASTURIAS was fined €20,000 for sharing personal data without permission. This matters because it shows that companies must protect people's information and get consent before sharing it. If you run a business, be careful about how you handle personal data.
What happened
FORO ASTURIAS disclosed personal data to a media company without authorization.
Who was affected
Individuals whose personal data was shared without their consent were affected.
What the authority found
The Spanish DPA found that FORO ASTURIAS violated data protection rules by not safeguarding personal data.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of data privacy and consent. Businesses should ensure they have proper measures in place to protect personal information.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on FORO ASTURIAS. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact that personal data stored by the controller had been disclosed to a media company without authorization and which then published the data in a newspaper.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for FORO ASTURIAS in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
16 November 2023
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€20,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2121
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. FORO ASTURIAS - Spain (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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