Sanction RGPD Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) — Party of the Socialists of Catalonia : 5 k€ (2020)
- Autorité de contrôle
- Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
- Pays
- Espagne
- Entreprise / secteur
- Party of the Socialists of Catalonia
- Montant de l'amende
- 5 k€
- Date de la décision
- 17 août 2020
- Fondement juridique
- Art. 5 (1) b)
- Manquement
- Non-respect des principes de traitement
Résumé des faits
The Socialist Party of Catalonia has used the personal data provided by a professional doctor to send a letter to the complainant's relative asking for political support. This constitutes a different purpose from the original purpose of the collection and therefore violates the principle of purpose limitation.