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Vodafone Romania S.A. – €15,000 Fine (Romania, 2025)
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Vodafone Romania S.A. was fined €15,000 for not protecting personal data properly. The company repeatedly disclosed customer information like names and email addresses due to poor security practices. This case highlights the importance of implementing strong data protection measures to avoid breaches.
What happened
Vodafone Romania S.A. failed to secure personal data, leading to repeated disclosures of customer information.
Who was affected
Customers of Vodafone Romania whose personal data, including names and email addresses, was disclosed.
What the authority found
The Romanian DPA found that Vodafone Romania did not implement adequate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data, violating GDPR requirements.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes that companies must take data protection seriously and implement proper security measures. It serves as a warning to other businesses about the potential financial consequences of data breaches.
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The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 15,000 on Vodafone Romania S.A. Personal data such as names, email addresses and customer numbers were repeatedly disclosed due to inadequate security measures, e.g. the unauthorized sending of invoice details or incorrect use of the “BCC” function. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had failed to implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.
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Other enforcement actions involving Vodafone Romania S.A. in RO
Details
Fine Date
20 January 2025
Authority
Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal
Fine Amount
€15,000
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Vodafone Romania S.A. - Romania (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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