# Real Federación Española de Tenis de Mesa: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
- Date: 2023-04-04
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-1764
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/47879
- Topics: IP Address, Controllers, Supervisory Authorities, Processing Agreement, Processing, Data Controller, Law Enforcement

## Summary

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on Real Federación Española de Tenis de Mesa. A participant in an examination to become a table tennis coach had filed a complaint with the DPA because they were required to show a Covid test in order to access the examination premises. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller did not have a valid legal basis for this processing, as the legal provisions regarding hygiene concepts at that time did not require proof of testing.

## Full text

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on Real Federación Española de Tenis de Mesa. A participant in an examination to become a table tennis coach had filed a complaint with the DPA because they were required to show a Covid test in order to access the examination premises. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller did not have a valid legal basis for this processing, as the legal provisions regarding hygiene concepts at that time did not require proof of testing.

GDPR Articles: Art. 9 (2) GDPR
Industry: Individuals and Private Associations

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