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Private individual: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on a private individual.

€10,000 Fine
Private individual
SPAIN
Art. 6 GDPR

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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on a private individual. The person had published on his Facebook profile a video of another person being clearly drunk without their consent.

Industry: Individuals and Private Associations

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