# Servicio de Alojamientos Responsables, S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
- Date: 2020-12-02
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-463
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/46578
- Topics: Controllers, Personal Data, Processing Agreement, Consent, Processing, Data Controller, Supervisory Authorities, Law Enforcement

## Summary

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine in the amount of EUR 6,000 against the controller for unauthorized conclusion of a contract in the name of the data subject without his/her consent. The data subject only learned about this when a complaint for breach of the contract was filed against him or her. The AEPD decided that by this act the controller unlawfully processed the personal data of the data subject.

## Full text

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine in the amount of EUR 6,000 against the controller for unauthorized conclusion of a contract in the name of the data subject without his/her consent. The data subject only learned about this when a complaint for breach of the contract was filed against him or her. The AEPD decided that by this act the controller unlawfully processed the personal data of the data subject.

GDPR Articles: Art. 6 (1) GDPR
Industry: Industry and Commerce

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