20 MINUTOS EDITORA, S.L. – €27,000 Fine (Spain, 2024)

€27,000Agencia Española de Protección de Datos25 March 2024Spain
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20 MINUTOS EDITORA, S.L. was fined for not proving they followed a data protection order. The Spanish data protection authority found that they failed to comply with necessary regulations. This case serves as a reminder for companies to adhere to data protection orders.

What happened

20 MINUTOS EDITORA, S.L. did not demonstrate compliance with a data protection authority's order.

Who was affected

The company itself and potentially its users who rely on its compliance with data protection rules.

What the authority found

The Spanish data protection authority imposed a fine for the company's failure to prove compliance with their directives.

Why this matters

This case underscores the need for companies to take data protection orders seriously and maintain proper documentation to avoid penalties.

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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine 20 MINUTOS EDITORA, S.L. for failing to prove compliance with an order issued by the DPA. The original fine of EUR 45,000 was reduced to EUR 27,000 due to voluntary payment and acknowledgement of responsibility.

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Fine Date

25 March 2024

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€27,000

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