Spain
Vodafone España, S.A.U.
30,000 €
GDPR enforcement action by Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) on 2020-11-03.
Rank · Sector
#250
of 369 in Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting
Rank · Spain
#300
of 1,075
Rank · All fines
#887
of 3,050
Case details
- Authority
- Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
- Date
- 2020-11-03
- 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
Processing of personal data of a data subject without sufficient legal basis due to errors in the correct assignment of customer contracts. In this case, Vodafone demanded a debt from a data subject due to a mixing up of customers.
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