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Private individual: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

€6,000 fine - Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)

€6,000 Fine
Private individual
SPAIN
Insufficient legal basis for data processing

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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 on a private individual. The data subject had filed a complaint against the data controller for publishing images of herself in a bikini on a website without prior authorization. The data subject had originally uploaded the images of herself in a bikini to the second-hand platform Vinted, where she offered the bikini for sale.

GDPR Articles: Art. 6 (1) a) GDPR
Industry: Individuals and Private Associations