Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD) · 10 March 2021
Equifax Iberica S.L.
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Fine€50,000Fine issued
- Regulator
- Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD)
- Decided
- 10 March 2021
- Country
- Spain
- Sector
- Finance, Insurance and Consulting
- Regulator’s reference
- Not recorded
- Fino case number
- 2021/ES/159
What happened
The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of €50,000 to EQUIFAX IBERICA, S.L. for including the personal data of the claimant in its solvency file without legal basis for it.
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Rules involved
- Unlawful processing
Sources
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