SANTANDER CONSUMER FINANCE, S.A.

€50,000

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Date de décision

22 août 2024

Autorité

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)

ES

Secteur

Finance, Insurance and Consulting

Pays

ES

Droit

GDPR

Statut

FINAL

Description

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.

Citations légales

Art. 6 (1)

Questions et violations

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

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