PPC Energie Muntenia SA – €3,000 Fine (Romania, 2025)
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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.
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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
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. PPC Energie Muntenia SA - Romania (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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