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Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD) · 16 November 2020

Vodafone España, S.A.U.

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Fine€42,000Fine issued
Regulator
Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD)
Decided
16 November 2020
Country
Spain
Sector
Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting
Regulator’s reference
Not recorded
Fino case number
2020/ES/017
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What happened

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) terminated a sanctioning procedure against VODAFONE ESPAÑA S.A.U. for infringing Article 6(1) GDPR. Vodafone, recognising its responsibility, made an early payment of €42000 (reduced from the original €70000 fine).

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Rules involved

  • Data principles
  • Unlawful processing

Sources

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