Spain

UNIÓN FINANCIERA ASTURIANA S.A. E.F.C.

9,000 €

GDPR enforcement action by Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) on 2021-11-24.

Rank · Sector

#210

of 322 in Finance, Insurance and Consulting

Rank · Spain

#429

of 1,075

Rank · All fines

#1,474

of 3,050

Case details

Authority: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
Date: 2021-11-24
Controller / Processor: UNIÓN FINANCIERA ASTURIANA S.A. E.F.C.
Sector: Finance, Insurance and Consulting
Quoted Articles: Art. 6 (1) GDPR
Type of violation: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Summary

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined UNIÓN FINANCIERA ASTURIANA S.A. E.F.C.. The controller had carried out a credit check on the data subject without any contractual basis for doing so. The original fine of EUR 15,000 was reduced to EUR 9,000 due to voluntary payment and admission of guilt.

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