Enforcement
EN FUNDACIÓ PRIVADA UNIVERSITARIA EADA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing
€1,200 fine - Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on FUNDACIÓ PRIVADA UNIVERSITARIA EADA. An individual who had participated in a training event filed a complaint against the educational institution. The controller had used pictures of the training event, which showed the data subject, for promotional purposes without their consent. The original fine of EUR 2,000 was reduced to EUR 1,200 due to voluntary payment and admission of responsibility.
GDPR Articles: Art. 6 (1) GDPR
Industry: Public Sector and Education