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TELEFONICA MOVILES ESPAÑA, S.A.U. – €48,000 Fine (Spain, 2019)

€48,000Agencia Española de Protección de Datos1 January 2019Spain
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TELEFONICA MOVILES ESPAÑA charged a customer's bank account with invoices that included another customer's personal data. This mistake led to a fine for not properly handling personal information.

What happened

TELEFONICA MOVILES ESPAÑA charged a customer while displaying another customer's personal data on invoices.

Who was affected

The customer whose bank account was charged and the other customer whose data was displayed.

What the authority found

The Spanish data protection authority fined TELEFONICA MOVILES ESPAÑA for not adequately protecting personal data under GDPR.

Why this matters

This case emphasizes the need for companies to ensure accurate handling of personal data to avoid fines and protect customer trust.

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Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
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The claimant's bank account was charged by the company with two invoices for the services he had contracted, however, displaying personal data of another customer. The initial fine of EUR 60.000 was reduced to EUR 48.000.

Details

Fine Date

1 January 2019

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€48,000

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