Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD) · 4 April 2025
BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Fine€120,000Fine issued
- Regulator
- Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD)
- Decided
- 4 April 2025
- Country
- Spain
- Sector
- Finance, Insurance and Consulting
- Regulator’s reference
- Not recorded
- Fino case number
- 2025/ES/106
What happened
A bank was fined €120,000 for the unlawful processing of a customer’s personal data in violation of Article 6(1) GDPR after an employee forged the customer’s signature on a data protection agreement.
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Rules involved
- Unlawful processing
Sources
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