Examples of some real sanctions imposed by the Spanish Data Protection Agency

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Sanctions for Google Spain
In 2013, news was reported through various media that Google had been sanctioned by the Spanish Data Protection Agency.

After several months of analysis, it was found that Google, in its various services, was collecting and using its users' information without making it entirely clear what it was being used for.

Furthermore, the data was used without the user's knowledge, filtering it to segment content and advertising . For this reason, a fine of 900,000 euros was assigned.

The main reason for one of the sanctions is due to the vulnerability sri lanka whatsapp resource in the protection of the data of people , users of Google services, so the ignorance on the part of the aforementioned company led to being fined.

Sanctions imposed on a bar in the capital
That same year, a bar in the capital was fined 6,500 euros under the Data Protection Act for installing video cameras on its premises without properly informing that they were being used for security reasons.

In addition, the registration in the file did not report the installation of video cameras, so he was fined, considering it a minor offense.

Groupon Sanctions
Groupon is considered a large company in its industry and due to the economic activity it is engaged in, it manages an extensive database.

Their mistake was that they stored their customers' credit card data and when they returned to buy again, the data was automatically filled in . But the worst part of the case was that the security code was also automatically saved.