GDPR Fines

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AMADOR RECREATIVOS, S.L

Country
Spain
Fine
8,000 EUR
Date
2019-05-25
Sector
Business Sector
Articles
Art. 5 (1) c) GDPR

Failure to comply the general data processing principles

The Spanish DPA imposed a fine on an amusement machine distributor for dismissing an employee on the basis of data collected without permission via a GPS locator installed in his device. This application resulted in the employee staying at home during working hours without working. The employee was not informed about such data collection beforehand. Authority: Spanish DPA (Agencia Española de Protección de Datos - AEPD)

Source: https://www.aepd.es/es/documento/ps-00188-2019.pdf

Reported by: Andersen Tax & Legal