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EDPS - 2020-1013 In January 2021, noyb filed a complaint against the European Parliament on behalf of six Members of the European Parliament over an internal coronavirus testing website. The… 2020-1013 ·European Union ·Art. 6, 13 Controllers Personal Data Monitoring Jan 5, 2022
€60M Facebook Ireland Ltd.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing On December 31, 2021, the French DPA (CNIL) imposed a fine of EUR 60,000,000 on Facebook Ireland Ltd. The CNIL received several complaints regarding the manner in which cookies… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 82 Social Media Direct Marketing Cookies Dec 31, 2021
€90M Google LLC: Insufficient legal basis for data processing On December 31, 2021, the French DPA (CNIL) imposed a fine of EUR 90,000,000 on GOOGLE LLC. The CNIL received several complaints regarding the manner in which cookies could be… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 82 Direct Marketing Cookies Telecommunications Dec 31, 2021
€60M Google Ireland Ltd.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing On December 31, 2021, the French DPA (CNIL) imposed a fine of EUR 60,000,000 on Google Ireland Ltd. The CNIL received several complaints regarding the manner in which cookies… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 82 Direct Marketing Cookies Telecommunications Dec 31, 2021
€150M CNIL rejects Google's stay request and ne bis in idem challenge in cookie consent case Google LLC is a subsidiary owned wholly by Alphabet Inc. Google Ireland Limited ('GIL') "presents itself" as the headquarters for the Google group's operations in the EEA and… France ·Art. 56 Cookies Telecommunications Material scope (GDPR) Dec 31, 2021
€300,000 FREE MOBILE: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The French DPA (CNIL) has imposed a fine of EUR 300,000 on FREEE MOBILE. The CNIL had received numerous complaints regarding the company's failure to comply with data subjects'… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 12, 15, 21 +2 Right to Object Data Subject Rights Exercise Modalities and Procedures Telecommunications Dec 28, 2021
€6.3M Grindr LLC: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Norwegian DPA has fined Grindr LLC EUR 6.3 million. Grindr is a location-based social networking app designed for gay, bi, trans and queer people. In 2020, the Norwegian… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet ·Art. 6, 9 IP Address Direct Marketing Fines Dec 13, 2021
€30,000 One Way Private Company: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 30,000 on One Way Private Company. The DPA received 17 complaints regarding illegal telephone calls for the purpose of advertising. The… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 11, 28, 32 Security Telecommunications Privacy by Design & Default Dec 8, 2021
€6,000 Telekom Romania Communications SA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 on Telekom Romania Communications SA. A data subject had complained that the controller had sent invoices and messages to… ANSPDCP ·Art. 5, 17 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Personal Data Telecommunications Controllers Dec 6, 2021
€200,000 Aimon Srl: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 200,000 on Aimon Srl. Two data subjects had complained about unsolicited SMS advertising from B&T S.p.A. to the DPA. In the course of the… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +1 Direct Marketing Processing Agreement Personal Data Nov 25, 2021
€40,000 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 with the DPA as the controller had transferred her cell phone line to… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Controllers Personal Data Processing Agreement Nov 23, 2021
€40,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine on Vodafone España, S.A.U. due to insufficient legal basis for data processing. A data subject had filed a complaint against the data… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Controllers Processing Agreement Processing Nov 23, 2021
€40,000 Vodafone España, SAU: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined Vodafone España S.A.U. EUR 40,000. An individual had filed a complaint against Vodafone with the DPA because her cell phone line was transferred… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Telecommunications Processing Agreement Consent Nov 23, 2021
€30,000 Vodafone España, SAU: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on Vodafone España SAU. A data subject had filed a complaint with the AEPD against the data controller. The data subject states that he… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Controllers Personal Data Processing Agreement Nov 15, 2021
€40,000 Vodafone España, SAU: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on Vodafone España SAU. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA. The data subject claims to have received text messages from… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Personal Data Telecommunications Processing Agreement Nov 15, 2021
€2,900 Vodafone România SA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) has imposed a fine of EUR 2,900 on VODAFONE România S.A.. The company had reported a data breach to the DPA in accordance with Art. 33 GDPR. In the… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 3, 32 Data Breaches Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Security Nov 14, 2021
€3,000 AD735 DATA MEDIA ADVERTISING S.L.: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority Failure to provide requested information to the Spanish DPA (AEPD) within the required timeframe in violation of Art. 58 GDPR. SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 58 Supervisory Authorities Supervision Telecommunications Nov 12, 2021
€150,000 TIM S.p.A.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Italian DPA (Garante) has fined mobile operator TIM S.p.A. EUR 150,000 for denying a data subject access to his phone data needed to defend himself in a criminal case. Since… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 15 Right of Access Right of Access Procedures Personal Data Nov 11, 2021
€2,000 COOPERA RC SERVICES, S.L.: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on COOPERA RC SERVICES. The controller had not provided sufficient contact details through which data subjects could… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 13 Controllers Personal Data Telecommunications Nov 2, 2021
€40,000 VODAFONE SERVICIOS, S.L.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on VODAFONE SERVICIOS, S.L.U.. A data subject has filed a complaint with the AEPD against the data controller. The data subject states… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Controllers Personal Data Processing Agreement Oct 26, 2021
€40,000 VODAFONE SERVICIOS, S.L.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on VODAFONE SERVICIOS, S.L.U.. A data subject filed a complaint with the DPA against the controller. The data subject is a client of the… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Personal Data Controllers Telecommunications Oct 26, 2021
€64,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine on Vodafone España, 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 Processing Oct 26, 2021
€70,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 70,000 on VODAFONE ESPAÑA, S.A.U.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA for having received promotional emails from… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 21 Right to Object Direct Marketing IP Address Oct 19, 2021
€40,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined Vodafone España, S.A.U. EUR 40,000. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA against Vodafone for debiting his bank account in May 2020… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 IP Address Controllers Processing Agreement Oct 19, 2021
€40,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on Vodafone España, S.A.U.. A woman filed a complaint against the controller based on the fact that the controller had sent telephone bills… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5, 32 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Telecommunications IP Address Oct 13, 2021
€30,000 ORANGE ESPAGNE, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on ORANGE ESPAGNE, S.A.U.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA as she had received a total of 30 calls from Jazztel employees… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Controllers Personal Data Telecommunications Oct 8, 2021
Facebook Ireland Limited: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The organization 'None of your business' (NOYB) published a draft decision of the Irish DPA (DPC) on October 13, 2021, which indicates that it proposes a fine between EUR 28… Art. 5, 12, 13 ·Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations Social Media Processing Agreement Telecommunications Oct 6, 2021
€3.3M Sky Italia S.r.l.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA (Garante) has fined Sky Italia S.r.l. EUR 3,296,326 for illegal telemarketing. The DPA's decision followed a complex investigation launched after dozens of reports… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +5 Processing Agreement Right to Object Direct Marketing Sep 16, 2021
€56,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine on Vodafone España, S.A.U. for insufficient legal basis for data processing. The data subject stated that he received a call from Vodafone in… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Telecommunications Personal Data Processing Agreement Sep 14, 2021
€56,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine on Vodafone España, S.A.U. due to insufficient legal basis for data processing. The data subject stated that, unauthorized third parties had… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 IP Address Controllers Personal Data Sep 14, 2021
€56,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine on Vodafone España, S.A.U. due to insufficient legal basis for data processing. The data subject stated that unauthorized third parties… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Processing Agreement Telecommunications Personal Data Sep 14, 2021
€40,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine on Vodafone España, S.A.U. for insufficient legal basis for data processing. The data subject stated that two telephone lines were registered… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Personal Data Telecommunications Processing Agreement Sep 14, 2021
€56,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine on Vodafone España, S.A.U. for insufficient legal basis for data processing.The data subject stated that several telephone lines were… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Personal Data Processing Agreement Telecommunications Sep 14, 2021
€1,400 Vodafone Ireland Limited: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Irish DPA has fined Vodafone Ireland Limited EUR 1,400. Vodafone had in several cases sent marketing SMS and emails and made telephone calls without the consent of the data… Art. 21 ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Direct Marketing Telecommunications Consent Sep 7, 2021
€225M WhatsApp Ireland Ltd.: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Irish DPA (DPC) has imposed a fine of EUR 225,000,000 on WhatsApp Ireland Ltd. The DPA had started extensive investigations into the messaging service's compliance with… Art. 5, 12, 13 +1 ·Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations Notified Body Competence Challenges and Dispute Resolution Fairness & Transparency Social Media Sep 2, 2021
€96,000 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 with the DPA against the controller for failing to comply with her… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6, 17 Controllers Personal Data Telecommunications Aug 3, 2021
€45,000 Telefónica Móviles España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined Telefónica Mobiles España, S.A.U. EUR 45,000. A data subject filed a complaint against the controller with the DPA. His complaint was based on the… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Personal Data Controllers Consent Jul 12, 2021
IT services company: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security A Croatian IT company provides IT services to entities such as mobile operators, banks and state institutions in Croatia, as well as to companies abroad (USA, Great Britain, the… CROATIA ·azop ·Art. 32 Data Breaches Security Processors Jul 5, 2021
€8,500 Magazine publisher: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Finnish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 8,500 on a magazine publisher. The DPA received four complaints against the magazine publisher for unsolicited telephone advertising.The… FINLAND ·Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman ·Art. 5, 7, 12 +3 Direct Marketing Right to Object Marketing Jun 24, 2021
€28,400 Magyar Telekom Nyrt.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) has imposed a fine of EUR 28,400 on Magyar Telekom Nyrt. The controller had mistakenly sent an e-mail newsletter to the data subject. This occurred due to… HUNGARY ·NAIH ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +2 Personal Data Controllers Telecommunications Jun 18, 2021
€3,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority Failure to provide information to the Spanish DPA (AEPD) within the required timeframe in violation of Art. 58 GDPR. The original fine of EUR 5,000 was reduced by 20% EUR 3,000… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 58 Supervisory Authorities Supervision Telecommunications May 26, 2021
€100,000 Vodafone España, SAU: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 100,000 on Vodafone España, S.A.U.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the Spanish DPA against the telecommunications… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 28 Telecommunications Processors Controllers May 25, 2021
€45,000 Telefónica de España, S.A.U: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 75,000 on Telefonica de España, S.A.U.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the AEPD against the telecommunications company.… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Controllers Telecommunications Personal Data May 21, 2021
€2,000 Telekom Romania Communications SA: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Telekom Romania Communications SA. The controller had made an advertising call to the data subject although the… ANSPDCP ·Art. 6, 21 ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Right to Object Personal Data Direct Marketing May 13, 2021
Disqus Inc.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing On May 5, 2021, the Norwegian DPA (Datatilsynet) announced that it intents to fine Disqus Inc. EUR 2, 500, 000 for violations of Art. 5 (1), (2) GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR, Art. 12 GDPR… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +1 Telecommunications Processing Agreement Processing May 5, 2021
€245,000 Cyfrowy Polsat S.A.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Polish DPA (UODO) has fined Cyfrowy Polsat S.A. EUR 245,000. The fine was based on a large number of data breaches reported by the controller to the DPA. Frequently, postal… POLAND ·UODO ·Art. 24, 32, 34 Data Breaches Recipient Security Apr 22, 2021
€90,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 150,000 on Vodafone España S.A.U.. Three data subjects had filed complaints with the AEPD against the controller. They complained… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 6 Controllers IP Address Processing Agreement Apr 13, 2021
€750,000 TikTok: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Dutch DPA (AP) has fined the video portal TikTok EUR 750,000 for violating the privacy of young children. The information that Dutch users - mostly young children - received… THE NETHERLANDS ·AP ·Art. 12 Social Media Minors Personal Data Apr 9, 2021
€10,000 Telekom Romania Mobile Communications S.A.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romania DPA (ANSPDCP) has fined Telekom Romania Mobile Communications S.A. EUR 10,000 for failing to implement adequate security measures to ensure the security of personal… ANSPDCP ·Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Data Breaches Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Security Mar 30, 2021
€4.5M Fastweb S.p.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA (Garante) has fined Fastweb S.p.A. EUR 4,500,000 for aggressive telemarketing. Following a complex preliminary investigation launched after hundreds of reports and… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +8 IP Address Direct Marketing Telecommunications Mar 25, 2021