IBERCAJA BANCO, S.A. – €42,000 Fine (Spain, 2025)

€42,000Agencia Española de Protección de Datos20 June 2025Spain
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Fine

General GDPR enforcement action

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IBERCAJA BANCO, S.A. was fined for sharing more personal data than necessary during a bank transfer. This is important because it shows that banks must handle customer information carefully. Customers should know their data is protected and not shared unnecessarily.

What happened

The bank transmitted excessive personal data to the recipient during a payment transaction.

Who was affected

Customers whose personal data was shared during bank transactions.

What the authority found

The Spanish data protection authority determined that the bank violated GDPR rules by not limiting the data shared to what was necessary.

Why this matters

This ruling serves as a reminder for financial institutions to be cautious with customer data. Businesses should ensure they only share necessary information to comply with privacy laws.

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The Spanish DPA imposed a fine of EUR 42,000 on IBERCAJA BANCO, S.A. During a bank transfer, the controller transmitted more data then necessary to the recipient of the payment. The original fine of EUR 70,000 was reduced to EUR 42,000 due to immediate payment and admission of responsibility by the controller.

Details

Fine Date

20 June 2025

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€42,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2746

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