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ARTICLE · 01 AUGUST 2024

Unnecessary Request For Personal Data Leads To Fines For Eurobox S.A – Spain

Agencia Espanola Proteccion Datos (AEPD), the Spanish Agency for Data Protection agreed to initiate sanction against Eurobox S.A. after user was required...

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In a nutshell 

Agencia Espanola Proteccion Datos (AEPD), the Spanish Agency for Data Protection agreed to initiate sanction against Eurobox S.A. after user was required to provide personal information documentation in order to unblock their online account. Fines were issued as a result. 

The background 

Eurobox S.A is a gambling website which was established in 1981 and with a volume of business of 557 369 EURO in 2021. A complaint was filed when a website user after having their account with Eurobox blocked, twere requested to provide documentation to prove their identity, domicile and employment and financial situation. The person responded to all questions and provided all documentations, despite being in doubt of the legality, but did still not get their account reactivated

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