Spain

Association for the prevention and study of crimes, abuses and negligence in information technology and advanced communications (APEDANICA)

5,000 €

GDPR enforcement action by Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) on 2022-11-25.

Rank · Sector

#75

of 351 in Individuals and Private Associations

Rank · Spain

#524

of 1,071

Rank · All fines

#1,764

of 3,042

Case details

Authority: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
Date: 2022-11-25
Controller / Processor: Association for the prevention and study of crimes, abuses and negligence in information technology and advanced communications (APEDANICA)
Sector: Individuals and Private Associations
Quoted Articles: Art. 5 (1) c) GDPR
Type of violation: Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Summary

The Spanish DPA has fined the Association for the prevention and study of crimes, abuses and negligence in information technology and advanced communications (APEDANICA) EUR 5,000. Employees of the company LEGAL ERASER SL had filed a complaint with the DPA. The controller had requested information about LEGAL ERASER from the DPA as part of the right to information based on the Spanish Transparency Act. The controller then published the documents, some of which contained personal data of LEGAL ERASER's customers and employees, on 58 links on the Internet.

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