UNIPREX, S.A. – €30,000 Fine (Spain, 2023)
General GDPR enforcement action
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UNIPREX, S.A. was fined for posting a video of a violent incident online without hiding the faces of those involved. This is important because it shows that companies must protect individuals' identities when sharing sensitive content.
What happened
UNIPREX published a video of a violent incident without anonymizing the individuals' faces.
Who was affected
Individuals featured in the video of the violent incident.
What the authority found
The Spanish data protection authority fined UNIPREX for not properly anonymizing personal data in the video.
Why this matters
This case highlights the need for companies to be cautious when sharing videos or images that could expose people's identities. It reinforces the responsibility companies have to protect personal data.
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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on UNIPREX, S.A.. The controller had published a video of a violent incident on the internet without anonymizing the faces of the individuals involved. The original fine of EUR 50,000 was reduced to EUR 30,000 due to voluntary payment and admission of responsibility.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for UNIPREX, S.A. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
1 December 2023
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€30,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. UNIPREX, S.A. - Spain (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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