PPC Energie Muntenia SA – €3,000 Fine (Romania, 2025)

€3,000Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal10 February 2025Romania
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General GDPR enforcement action

This case relates to broader data protection obligations, not specifically to cookie or consent banner compliance. It is not included in cookie statistics or the Risk Calculator.

PPC Energie Muntenia SA in Romania was fined for sharing customer data with a third company for marketing without proper consent. They also failed to respond to a customer's request to delete their data. This case shows the importance of respecting customer privacy and responding to their requests.

What happened

The company forwarded customer data to another company for direct marketing without consent and ignored a request to erase a customer's data.

Who was affected

Customers whose data was shared and who requested deletion were affected.

What the authority found

The Romanian data protection authority found that the company violated GDPR by not having a valid legal basis for processing the data and failing to respond to data requests.

Why this matters

This ruling highlights the need for companies to handle customer data responsibly and to comply with requests regarding personal information. It serves as a warning for businesses to improve their data protection practices.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 6(GDPR)
Art. 15(GDPR)
Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 12(3) GDPR
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Art. 5(1) a) GDPR
b) GDPR
Art. 6(GDPR)
Art. 12(3) GDPR
(4) GDPR
Art. 15(GDPR)

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The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on PPC Energie Muntenia SA. The controller forwarded customer data to a third company, which then contacted the data subjects for direct marketing purposes. The controller also failed to respond to a data subject's request to erase their data.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for PPC Energie Muntenia SA in RO

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

Details

Fine Date

10 February 2025

Authority

Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal

Fine Amount

€3,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2692

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