# Attorney: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
- Date: 2023-02-27
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-1691
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/47806
- Topics: Personal Data, Insurance, Consent, Processing Agreement, Processing, Supervisory Authorities

## Summary

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on an attorney. The attorney had sent a court ruling containing personal data of a data subject to several individuals via WhatsApp without the consent of the data subject.

## Full text

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on an attorney. The attorney had sent a court ruling containing personal data of a data subject to several individuals via WhatsApp without the consent of the data subject.

GDPR Articles: Art. 5 (1) f) GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR
Industry: Finance, Insurance and Consulting

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