LOCAL VERTICALS, S.L. – €10,000 Fine (Spain, 2024)
General GDPR enforcement action
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LOCAL VERTICALS, S.L. was fined EUR 10,000 because a user couldn't access the privacy policy during registration on their website. The link to the policy led to a third-party site, which made it hard for the user to get important information about how their data was handled. This case highlights the need for clear access to privacy policies on websites.
What happened
A user was unable to access the privacy policy during the registration process on LOCAL VERTICALS, S.L.'s website.
Who was affected
The individual who filed the complaint and other users trying to register on the website were affected.
What the authority found
The Spanish DPA found that LOCAL VERTICALS, S.L. did not provide adequate access to their privacy policy, violating GDPR's requirement for transparency.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes the importance of making privacy policies easily accessible to users. Companies should ensure that users can find and understand how their data is processed during registration.
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The Spanish DPA has fined LOCAL VERTICALS, S.L. EUR 10,000. An individual filed a complaint with the DPA because they could not access the privacy policy during the registration process on the controller's website. The link to the privacy policy led to a third-party company's website, making it impossible for the data subject to obtain the required information regarding data processing.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for LOCAL VERTICALS, S.L. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
6 August 2024
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€10,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. LOCAL VERTICALS, S.L. - Spain (2024). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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