BEINNOVA.ES – €2,000 Fine (Spain, 2021)

€2,000Agencia Española de Protección de Datos19 February 2021Spain
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BEINNOVA.ES was fined for sending marketing emails without getting permission from the recipients. The company ignored unsubscribe requests, which led to the fine. This case shows that businesses must respect email marketing rules and respond to unsubscribe requests.

What happened

BEINNOVA.ES sent marketing emails to people without their consent and ignored unsubscribe requests.

Who was affected

Individuals who received unwanted marketing emails from BEINNOVA.ES.

What the authority found

The Spanish DPA ruled that BEINNOVA.ES violated the Spanish Information Society Services Act by sending unsolicited emails.

Why this matters

This case highlights the importance of obtaining consent before sending marketing emails and respecting unsubscribe requests. Businesses should ensure they have proper systems in place to manage email marketing compliance.

National Law Articles

Article 43(1)(b) LSSI
Article 21 LSSI
Article 38(4)(d) LSSI
Article 39(1)(c) LSSI
Full Legal Summary
Detailed

The case focused on sending unsolicited emails without consent, unrelated to cookies or consent banners.

Violations (1)

Cookies Placed Before Consent
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Non-essential cookies (tracking, advertising) are placed on the user's device before obtaining valid consent.

Art. 6(1) GDPR

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for BEINNOVA.ES in ES

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

Details

Fine Date

19 February 2021

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€2,000

GDPRhub ID

gdprhub-3354

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