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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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PPC Energie Muntenia SA was fined EUR 3,000 for sharing customer data with a third party for marketing without consent. This case matters because it stresses the importance of obtaining permission before using personal data for marketing purposes. Companies should be careful about how they handle customer information.

What happened

PPC Energie Muntenia SA forwarded customer data to a third company for direct marketing without consent.

Who was affected

Customers whose data was shared for marketing purposes were affected.

What the authority found

The Romanian DPA ruled that PPC Energie Muntenia violated GDPR by not obtaining consent before sharing customer data.

Why this matters

This case serves as a reminder for all businesses to prioritize customer consent when handling personal data. It highlights the legal risks of using data without proper authorization.

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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

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