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ONE WAY PRIVATE COMPANY – €80,000 Fine (Greece, 2025)

€80,000Hellenic Data Protection Authority31 December 2025Greece
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ONE WAY PRIVATE COMPANY was fined €80,000 for allowing marketing calls without proper consent from users. The call center's system to check consent could be easily bypassed, leading to unauthorized contacts. This ruling stresses the need for robust consent mechanisms in marketing practices.

What happened

The Hellenic Data Protection Authority fined ONE WAY PRIVATE COMPANY for contacting users without valid consent for marketing calls.

Who was affected

Individuals who received marketing calls without giving consent were affected by the company's practices.

What the authority found

The authority ruled that the call center failed to implement a reliable consent-checking system, violating GDPR regulations.

Why this matters

This ruling underscores the necessity for companies to ensure that their consent mechanisms are effective and cannot be easily circumvented, protecting users from unwanted marketing.

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The Greek DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 80,000 on ONE WAY PRIVATE COMPANY. The fined entity is the processor of Thessaloniki–Thessaly Gas Supply Company S.A. (ETid-3016). The processor, a call center involved in direct marketing activities, had implemented a system to check whether consent had been given to contact a specific person. However, this system could be bypassed or ignored by the operator, resulting in data subjects being contacted without their consent. Furthermore, the controller had been promoting third-party products without being instructed to do so, resulting in personal data being processed without a sufficient legal basis.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for ONE WAY PRIVATE COMPANY in GR

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

Details

Fine Date

31 December 2025

Authority

Hellenic Data Protection Authority

Fine Amount

€80,000

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