Sanction RGPD Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) — SANTANDER CONSUMER FINANCE, S.A. : 50 k€ (2024)
- Autorité de contrôle
- Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
- Pays
- Espagne
- Entreprise / secteur
- SANTANDER CONSUMER FINANCE, S.A.
- Montant de l'amende
- 50 k€
- Date de la décision
- 22 août 2024
- Fondement juridique
- Art. 6 (1)
- Manquement
- Base légale insuffisante pour le traitement
Résumé des faits
The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on SANTANDER CONSUMER FINANCE, S.A.. The fine followed a complaint from an individual who received advertising from the company, despite having previously informed them that their personal data should only be used for managing their credit card. The controller stated that this incident had occurred due to an employee error.