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TELEFONICA MOVILES ESPAÑA, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

A sales representative failed to carefully check the identity of a claimant so that he could appear in the name of the data subject and order a telephone connection for four telephone lines in his name.

€40,000 Fine
TELEFONICA MOVILES ESPAÑA, S.A.U.
SPAIN
Art. 6 GDPR

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A sales representative failed to carefully check the identity of a claimant so that he could appear in the name of the data subject and order a telephone connection for four telephone lines in his name.

Industry: Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting

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