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€70,000 DIGI SPAIN TELECOM, S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 70,000 on DIGI SPAIN TELECOM, S.L.. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because the company had given a duplicate of their SIM… aepd ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Telecommunications Personal Data Consent Jun 9, 2023
€40,000 RCS Mediagroup S.p.a.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on RCS Mediagroup S.p.a. for publishing images of an individual without a valid legal basis. ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5 IP Address Processing Telecommunications Jun 8, 2023
€70,000 Digi Spain Telecom, S.L.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 70,000 on Digi Spain Telecom, S.L.U.. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because the company had given a duplicate of their SIM… aepd ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Telecommunications Personal Data Consent Jun 6, 2023
€56,000 VODAFONE ONO, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on VODAFONE ONO, S.A.U.. The controller had carried out a credit check on an individual without there being a customer relationship or other… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Personal Data Controllers IP Address Jun 6, 2023
€150,000 NOVA TELECOMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA ΜΟΝΟΠΡΟΣΩΠΗ Α.Ε.,: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 150,000 on NOVA TELECOMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA ΜΟΝΟΠΡΟΣΩΠΗ. Α.Ε., imposed a fine of EUR 150,000. A customer had filed a complaint with the… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 12, 15, 21 +1 Right to Object Telecommunications Personal Data May 29, 2023
€70,000 Digi Spain Telecom, S.L.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 70,000 on Digi Spain Telecom, S.L.U.. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because the company had given a duplicate of their SIM… aepd ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Telecommunications Personal Data Consent May 23, 2023
€10,000 La Gazzetta di Parma S.r.l.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has fined La Gazzetta di Parma S.r.l. EUR 10,000. The controller had published photos in its newspaper of an individual accused of murder. The photos showed the… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5 Controllers IP Address Processing May 17, 2023
€1,200M Meta Platforms Ireland Limited: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Irish DPA (DPC) has fined Meta Platforms Ireland Limited EUR 1.2 billion. This is the highest fine imposed to date under the GDPR. In its decision, the DPC found that Meta had… Art. 46 Privacy Shield Notified Body Competence Challenges and Dispute Resolution Processing Agreement May 12, 2023
€70,000 DIGI SPAIN TELECOM, S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 70,000 on DIGI SPAIN TELECOM, S.L.. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because the company had given a duplicate of their SIM… aepd ·Art. 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Telecommunications Personal Data Processing Agreement Apr 25, 2023
€70,000 Telefónica Móviles España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 70,000 on Telefónica Móviles España, S.A.U.. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because the company had given a duplicate of… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Personal Data Processing Agreement Telecommunications Apr 24, 2023
€15,000 Citynews S.p.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has fined Citynews S.p.A. EUR 15,000. The controller had published an article in a newspaper reporting on the arrest of an individual, including health data of the… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9 Healthcare Health Data IP Address Apr 14, 2023
€112,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on Vodafone España, S.A.U.. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because the company had given a duplicate of their SIM card to an… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Telecommunications Processing Agreement Personal Data Apr 13, 2023
€7.6M TIM S.p.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has fined TIM S.p.A. EUR 7,631,175. The DPA had received numerous complaints about the telecommunications provider, mainly for unauthorized telemarketing… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +5 Telecommunications Direct Marketing Data Breaches Apr 13, 2023
€15M TikTok: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The UK DPA (ICO) has fined TikTok EUR 14.5 million. The ICO had found that more than one million British children under the age of 13 were using TikTok without the consent of… UNITED KINGDOM ·ICO ·Art. 5, 12, 13 Social Media Minors Fairness & Transparency Apr 4, 2023
€50,000 ATRESMEDIA CORPORACIÓN DE MEDIOS DE COMUNICACIÓN, S.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on ATRESMEDIA CORPORACIÓN DE MEDIOS DE COMUNICACIÓN, S.A.. Several media outlets, including the controller had published an audio… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 Social Media IP Address Controllers Apr 3, 2023
€50,000 20 MINUTOS EDITORA, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on 20 MINUTOS EDITORA, S.L.. Several media outlets, including the controller had published an audio recording of a multiple rape… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 IP Address Controllers Telecommunications Apr 3, 2023
€70,000 Orange Espagne S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 70,000 on Orange Espagne S.A.U.. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because the company had given a duplicate of their SIM card… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Personal Data Processing Agreement Telecommunications Mar 23, 2023
€40,000 EDITORIAL DE PRENSA CANARIA, S.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on EDITORIAL DE PRENSA CANARIA, S.A.. Several media outlets, including the controller had published an audio recording of a multiple rape… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 IP Address Controllers Telecommunications Mar 21, 2023
€50,000 EL DIARIO DE PRENSA DIGITAL SL.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on EL DIARIO DE PRENSA DIGITAL SL.. Several media outlets, including the controller had published an audio recording of a multiple… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 Social Media IP Address Controllers Mar 21, 2023
€50,000 LA VANGUARDIA EDICIONES, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on LA VANGUARDIA EDICIONES, S.L.. Several media outlets, including the controller had published an audio recording of a multiple… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 Social Media IP Address Controllers Mar 21, 2023
€50,000 CONECTA5 TELECINCO, S.A.U.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on CONECTA5 TELECINCO, S.A.U.. Several media outlets, including the controller had published an audio recording of a multiple rape… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 Social Media IP Address Controllers Mar 21, 2023
€40,000 TITANIA COMPAÑÍA EDITORIAL, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on TITANIA COMPAÑÍA EDITORIAL, S.L.. Several media outlets, including the controller had published an audio recording of a multiple rape… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 Controllers IP Address Telecommunications Mar 21, 2023
€50,000 DIARIO ABC, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on DIARIO ABC, S.L.. Several media outlets, including the controller had published an audio recording of a multiple rape victim's… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 Social Media IP Address Controllers Mar 21, 2023
€50,000 SOCIEDAD ESPAÑOLA DE RADIODIFUSIÓN, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on SOCIEDAD ESPAÑOLA DE RADIODIFUSIÓN, S.L.. Several media outlets, including the controller had published an audio recording of a… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 IP Address Controllers Telecommunications Mar 21, 2023
€50,000 UNIDAD EDITORIAL INFORMACION GENERAL S.L.U.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on UNIDAD EDITORIAL INFORMACION GENERAL S.L.U.. Several media outlets, including the controller had published an audio recording… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 Social Media IP Address Controllers Mar 21, 2023
€50,000 DISPLAY CONNECTORS, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on DISPLAY CONNECTORS, S.L.. Several media outlets, including the controller had published an audio recording of a multiple rape… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 Social Media IP Address Telecommunications Mar 21, 2023
€10,000 NGENIERÍA Y TELECOM JAÉN, S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on INGENIERÍA Y TELECOM JAÉN, S.L.. The controller had extented the data subject's contract without their consent. SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Telecommunications Controllers Consent Mar 17, 2023
€100,000 ORANGE ESPAGNE S.A.U.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 100,000 on ORANGE ESPAGNE S.A.U.. A customer who had purchased a cell phone from ORANGE had filed a complaint with the DPA. As a… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 IP Address Personal Data Telecommunications Mar 16, 2023
€1,020 Telecommunications Operator: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Bulgarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,020 on a telecommunications operator. The controller did not implement sufficient identification methodes, resulting in a customer… BULGARIA ·KZLD ·Art. 5 Telecommunications IP Address Controllers Mar 16, 2023
€136,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on Vodafone España, S.A.U. A data subject had filed a complaint against the data controller as unauthorized fraudsters managed to access… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6, 32 Controllers Telecommunications Processing Agreement Mar 15, 2023
€40,000 VODAFONE ONO, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on VODAFONE ONO, S.A.U.. The controller had carried out a credit check on an individual without there being a customer relationship or other… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Controllers Personal Data IP Address Mar 10, 2023
€30,000 DISPLAY CONNECTORS, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on DISPLAY CONNECTORS, S.L.. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA regarding the controller's publication of information about a… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 IP Address Controllers Personal Data Feb 22, 2023
€40,000 Vodafone: Insufficient fulfilment of data breach notification obligations The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on Vodafone. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA because, following a request for access to records of conversations… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 15, 33 Notification Obligation Data Breaches Article 19 GDPR - Notification of Rectification, Erasure or Restriction Feb 20, 2023
€3,250 Epic Ltd.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,250 on Epic Ltd. The contoller had made unsolicited calls to 332 former customers without a valid legal basis. The DPA also found that… CYPRUS ·Art. 6, 24, 32 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Controllers Processing Agreement Telecommunications Feb 3, 2023
€10,000 Vodafone: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on Vodafone. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA because they had received a package containing promotional gifts… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 5, 6, 13 IP Address Personal Data Controllers Feb 2, 2023
€5.5M WhatsApp Ireland Ltd.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Irish DPA (DPC) has fined WhatsApp Ireland Ltd. EUR 5.5 million. The Austrian organization 'None of Your Business' (NOYB) had filed a complaint with the DPA on behalf of an… Art. 6, 12, 13 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Fairness & Transparency Notified Body Competence Challenges and Dispute Resolution Processing Agreement Jan 19, 2023
€1,020 Telecommunications Operator: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Bulgarian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,020 on a telecommunications operator. The controller did not implement sufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure… BULGARIA ·KZLD ·Art. 5, 6 Telecommunications Security IP Address Jan 17, 2023
€7,000 Πολίτης newspaper: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 7,000 on the newspaper 'Πολίτης'. The controller had unlawfully published the names and pictures of two police officers. CYPRUS ·Art. 5, 6 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles IP Address Controllers Processing Jan 16, 2023
€390M Meta Platforms Ireland Limited: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Irish DPA (DPC) has fined Meta Platforms Ireland Limited EUR 390 million. The DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 210 million for violations related to the provision of its Facebook… Social Media Notified Body Competence Challenges and Dispute Resolution Fairness & Transparency Jan 4, 2023
€3,000 Breikot Management Ltd: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Cypriot DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on Breikot Management Ltd. The DPA found that the company had violated the principle of minimization by processing excessive… CYPRUS ·Art. 5, 6 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Personal Data IP Address Processing Jan 1, 2023
€3M CNIL fines VOODOO for cookie and tracker consent failures in mobile games VOODOO ('provider') was a mobile game developer. The investigation service of the French DPA (the investigation service) carried out several checks on voodoo.io and on several of… France ·Art. 4, 5, 82 Cookies Telecommunications Direct Marketing Dec 29, 2022
€100,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 100,00 on Vodafone España, S.A.U. due data processing without a sufficient legal basis. A data subject stated that a prepaid line of… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Personal Data Telecommunications Processing Agreement Dec 28, 2022
€30,000 ORANGE ESPAGNE, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine ORANGE ESPAGNE, S.A.U. due to insufficient legal basis for data processing. The data subject had filed a complaint against the data… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Controllers Personal Data IP Address Dec 15, 2022
€56,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on Vodafone España, S.A.U.. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because the company had given a duplicate of their SIM card to an… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Personal Data Telecommunications Processing Agreement Dec 13, 2022
€56,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on Vodafone España, S.A.U.. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because the company had given a duplicate of their SIM card to an… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Personal Data Processing Agreement Telecommunications Dec 13, 2022
€56,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on Vodafone España, S.A.U.. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because the company had given a duplicate of their SIM card to an… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Personal Data Processing Agreement Telecommunications Dec 13, 2022
€300,000 FREE SAS: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The French DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 300,000 on FREE SAS. The DPA had received several complaints from individuals experiencing difficulties in exercising their rights to… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 12, 15, 17 +2 Data Breaches Personal Data Encryption Dec 8, 2022
€265M Meta Platforms Ireland Limited: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Irish DPA has fined Meta Platforms Ireland Limited EUR 265 million. The DPA had launched an investigation against Meta in 2021 after media reports indicated that a dataset… Social Media Security Telecommunications Nov 25, 2022
€5,200 News service: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 5,200 on a news service. A customer had complained to the DPA about subscribing to a newsletter to receive a daily news digest, however,… HUNGARY ·NAIH ·Art. 6, 7, 12 Direct Marketing Marketing Personal Data Nov 15, 2022
€800,000 DISCORD INC.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The French DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 800,000 on DISCORD INC.. DISCORD offers an online communication service through which users can chat or make video calls. During its… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 5, 13, 25 +2 DPIA Storage Limitation Privacy by Default Nov 10, 2022