Spain

Vodafone España, S.A.U.

75,000 €

GDPR enforcement action by Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) on 2020-02-03.

Rank · Sector

#125

of 369 in Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting

Rank · Spain

#131

of 1,075

Rank · All fines

#550

of 3,050

Case details

Authority: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
Date: 2020-02-03
Controller / Processor: Vodafone España, S.A.U.
Sector: Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting
Quoted Articles: Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR
Type of violation: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Summary

The fine preceded the complaint by the data subject, who argued that Vodafone España had signed a contract for the transfer of a telephone subscription with a third party without the data subject's knowledge or consent and that, as a result, he, the data subject, had received an e-mail from the third party for a purchase made by him.

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