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AEPD (Spain) · 21 August 2020

Ayuntamiento de Burgos (Burgos City Hall)

About: Data principles

FineNo fineViolation found
Regulator
AEPD (Spain)
Decided
21 August 2020
Country
Spain
Sector
Not given
Regulator’s reference
PS/00095/2020
Fino case number
2020/ES/143
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What happened

The Spanish DPA held that sending an e-mail without using the BCC (Blind Carbon Copy) option is an infringement of Article 5(1)(b) and (f) GDPR. In particular, the sharing of the complainant's e-mail address with third parties without the owner's prior consent is unlawful.

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Rules involved

  • Data principles

Sources

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