NATURGY IBERIA, S.A.

€100,000

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Date de décision

10 juin 2024

Autorité

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)

ES

Secteur

Transportation and Energy

Pays

ES

Droit

GDPR

Statut

FINAL

Description

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 100,000 on NATURGY IBERIA, S.A.. A customer had filed a complaint with the DPA because an amendment had been made to their electricity supply contract without their consent. In the course of their investigations, the DPA discovered that a fraudster had pretended to be the data subject and managed to change the data subject's contract. According to the DPA, the controller had not properly verified the identity of the fraudster before amending the contract.

Citations légales

Art. 6 (1)

Questions et violations

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

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