French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) · 15 May 2025
SOLOCAL MARKETING SERVICES
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Fine€900,000Fine issued
- Regulator
- French Data Protection Authority (CNIL)
- Decided
- 15 May 2025
- Country
- France
- Sector
- Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting
- Regulator’s reference
- Not recorded
- Fino case number
- 2025/FR/011
What happened
The DPA fined a direct marketing company €900,000 for direct marketing and transferring user data without a valid legal basis. The company was also ordered to cease direct marketing activities in absence of valid consent.
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Rules involved
- Consent
- Unlawful processing
Sources
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