Vodafone España, S.A.U.

€200,000

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Date de décision

15 mars 2024

Autorité

Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)

ES

Secteur

Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting

Pays

ES

Droit

GDPR

Statut

FINAL

Description

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 200,000 on Vodafone España, S.A.U. A data subject had filed a complaint against the data controller as unauthorized fraudsters managed to make changes to their contract as well as to concluede a prepaid contract. During its investigation, the DPA found that Vodafone had carried out the changes without verifying the identity of the person requesting them and determining whether they were actually requested by the data subject.

Citations légales

Art. 6 (1)

Questions et violations

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

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