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Private individual: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on a private individual.
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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on a private individual. The individual unauthorizedly sent e-mails with personal data to several recipients in an open distribution list. This made it possible for the recipients to view the e-mail addresses of all other recipients. The original fine of EUR 1,200 was reduced to EUR 900 due to voluntary payment and admission of responsibility.
Industry: Individuals and Private Associations