UNIÓN FINANCIERA ASTURIANA S.A. E.F.C.
€9,000
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Decision Date
November 24, 2021
Authority
Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
ES
Sector
Finance, Insurance and Consulting
Country
ES
Law
GDPRStatus
FINALDescription
The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined UNIÓN FINANCIERA ASTURIANA S.A. E.F.C.. The controller had carried out a credit check on the data subject without any contractual basis for doing so. The original fine of EUR 15,000 was reduced to EUR 9,000 due to voluntary payment and admission of guilt.
Legal Citations
Art. 6 (1)
Issues & Violations
Insufficient legal basis for data processing