EDA TV CONSULTING, S.L. – €3,000 Fine (Spain, 2025)

€3,000Agencia Española de Protección de Datos14 April 2025Spain
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EDA TV CONSULTING, S.L. was fined for keeping more personal information than necessary to verify identities. This is important because it emphasizes the need for businesses to only collect the data they truly need. Small businesses should review their data collection practices to avoid unnecessary fines.

What happened

EDA TV CONSULTING, S.L. was fined for storing unnecessary personal information from IDs for identity verification.

Who was affected

Individuals whose IDs were stored by EDA TV CONSULTING, S.L. were affected.

What the authority found

The Spanish DPA found that EDA TV CONSULTING, S.L. violated the principle of data minimization under GDPR.

Why this matters

This ruling reinforces the importance of data minimization, encouraging companies to limit data collection to what is essential. It serves as a reminder for businesses to evaluate their data practices.

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The Spanish DPA imposed a fine on EDA TV CONSULTING, S.L. The controller had stored copies of personal IDs to verify the identity of data subjects. According to the DPA, the controller infringed the principle of data minimization, because not all informations visibel on the ID were needed for the specific verification process. The original fine of EUR 5,000 was reduced to EUR 3,000 due to immediate payment and admission of responsibility by the controller.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for EDA TV CONSULTING, S.L. in ES

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

14 April 2025

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€3,000

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