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Company Conducting Commercial Prospecting Operations by Electronic Means on Behalf of Advertisers, with Data Brokerage Activity

€80,000

Authority

CNIL

Country

France

Date Issued

May 15, 2025

Industry

Advertising

Summary

A commercial prospecting and data brokerage company was fined by CNIL for violations related to electronic marketing communications, including lack of proper consent from individuals, failure to honor consent withdrawal requests, absence of legal basis for processing, and improper data retention practices.

Violation Types

ConsentTelemarketingLegal BasisData Retention

Articles Violated

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