Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD) · 2 March 2021
I-DE Redes Eléctricas Inteligentes, S.A.U
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
- Regulator
- Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD)
- Decided
- 2 March 2021
- Country
- Spain
- Sector
- Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting
- Regulator’s reference
- Not recorded
- Fino case number
- 2021/ES/163
What happened
The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of €200,000 on the energy supplier, I-DE, Redes Eléctricas Inteligentes SAU. I-DE had sent a letter to end consumers requiring them to get in touch with regards to unpaid invoices despite a contractual arrangement providing for an intermediary to communicate with end users (breach of Articles 6(1)(b), 5(1)(b) and 5(1)(c) GDPR).
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Rules involved
- Data principles
- Unlawful processing
Sources
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