# AMERICAN EXPRESS CARTE FRANCE: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: French Data Protection Authority (CNIL)
- Date: 2025-11-27
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-2947
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/49062
- Topics: Cookies, Processing Agreement, Controllers, Insurance, Personal Data, Processing, Supervisory Authorities, Data Controller, Law Enforcement

## Summary

The French DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500,000 on AMERICAN EXPRESS CARTE FRANCE. The controller used excessive cookies on its website and failed to adequately inform data subjects about them.

## Full text

The French DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500,000 on AMERICAN EXPRESS CARTE FRANCE. The controller used excessive cookies on its website and failed to adequately inform data subjects about them.

GDPR Articles: Art. 82 loi Informatique et Libertés
Industry: Finance, Insurance and Consulting

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