Spain

Private individual

300 €

GDPR enforcement action by Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) on 2023-02-21.

Rank · Sector

#294

of 351 in Individuals and Private Associations

Rank · Spain

#1,014

of 1,075

Rank · All fines

#2,960

of 3,050

Case details

Authority: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
Date: 2023-02-21
Controller / Processor: Private individual
Sector: Individuals and Private Associations
Quoted Articles: Art. 6 (1) GDPR
Type of violation: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Summary

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on a private individual. The individual had shared a document containing personal data of the data subject in a WhatsApp group without the data subject's consent. The original fine of EUR 500 was reduced to EUR 300 due to voluntary payment and admission of responsibility

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