# AVON COSMETICS: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
- Date: 2019-08-16
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-70
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/46185
- Topics: Personal Data, Processing, Supervisory Authorities, Law Enforcement

## Summary

A consumer claimed that AVON COSMETICS had unlawfully processed his data without adequately verifying his identity, which led to his data being erroneously entered in a register of claims, preventing him from working with his bank. As a result, a third party fraudulently used the consumers personal data.

## Full text

A consumer claimed that AVON COSMETICS had unlawfully processed his data without adequately verifying his identity, which led to his data being erroneously entered in a register of claims, preventing him from working with his bank. As a result, a third party fraudulently used the consumers personal data.

GDPR Articles: Art. 6 GDPR
Industry: Industry and Commerce

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