Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD) · 23 December 2024
LÍNEA DIRECTA ASEGURADORA, S.A.
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Fine€300,000Fine issued
- Regulator
- Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD)
- Decided
- 23 December 2024
- Country
- Spain
- Sector
- Finance, Insurance and Consulting
- Regulator’s reference
- Not recorded
- Fino case number
- 2024/ES/015
What happened
The DPA fined an insurance company €300,000 for instructing its processor to unlawfully access customers' driving penalty points in order to then offer discounts for customers with a low penalty point balance.
Summary from the GDPRhub page for this decision, written by its volunteers, not by Fino. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Rules involved
- Processor obligations
- Unlawful processing
Sources
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