ENERGYA VM GESTIÓN DE ENERGÍA, S.L. – €5,000,000 Fine (Spain, 2024)

€5,000,000Agencia Española de Protección de Datos6 February 2024Spain
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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined ENERGYA VM GESTIÓN DE ENERGÍA, S.L. EUR 5 million following an investigation into unlawful personal data processing by Nivalco, a company contracted by Energya VM to make sales calls to customers. During these calls, customers were misled into providing additional personal data to conclude a new energy supply contract. The AEPD determined that Energya VM acted as the 'data controller' for the processing of this personal data, as it provided Nivalco with a sales script, thereby influencing the data processing. However, Energya VM failed to comply with GDPR requirements, particularly by not conducting a risk assessment for Nivalco's data processing activities

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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined ENERGYA VM GESTIÓN DE ENERGÍA, S.L. EUR 5 million following an investigation into unlawful personal data processing by Nivalco, a company contracted by Energya VM to make sales calls to customers. During these calls, customers were misled into providing additional personal data to conclude a new energy supply contract. The AEPD determined that Energya VM acted as the 'data controller' for the processing of this personal data, as it provided Nivalco with a sales script, thereby influencing the data processing. However, Energya VM failed to comply with GDPR requirements, particularly by not conducting a risk assessment for Nivalco's data processing activities

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No other enforcement actions found for ENERGYA VM GESTIÓN DE ENERGÍA, S.L. in ES

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Fine Date

6 February 2024

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€5,000,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2543

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