Jurisdictional Intelligence · ES
Spain
High-volume enforcement authority with hundreds of annual decisions.
The AEPD moves fast and fines hard — Spain ranks among the EU's most prolific enforcers
Total Fines Tracked
€23.1M
EUR equivalent
Average Fine
€1.9M
per enforcement action
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Landmark Cases
Respondent (PS/00598/2025)
technologyResolución AEPD PS/00598/2025 contra Respondent (PS/00598/2025)
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Respondent (PS/00643/2025)
technologyResolución AEPD PS/00643/2025 contra Respondent (PS/00643/2025)
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Respondent (PS/00354/2024)
technologyResolución AEPD PS/00354/2024 contra Respondent (PS/00354/2024)
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Respondent (PS/00278/2025)
technologyResolución AEPD PS/00278/2025 contra Respondent (PS/00278/2025)
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Respondent (PS/00352/2024)
technologyResolución AEPD PS/00352/2024 contra Respondent (PS/00352/2024)
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Respondent (PS/00613/2025)
technologyResolución AEPD PS/00613/2025 contra Respondent (PS/00613/2025)
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Respondent (PS/00259/2025)
technologyResolución AEPD PS/00259/2025 contra Respondent (PS/00259/2025)
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CaixaBank S.A.
technologyThe AEPD fined CaixaBank €6 million for processing the biometric data of employees using a fingerprint access control system without adequate legal basis. The fine was later reduced to €3 million following voluntary payment and acknowledgement of responsibility.
€6M
Xfera Móviles S.A. (Yoigo)
technologyThe AEPD fined Yoigo/Xfera Móviles €900,000 for making unsolicited commercial communications to customers who had not given consent, violating LOPDGDD provisions on the use of contact data for direct marketing purposes.
€900,000.0
Endesa Energía S.A.U.
technologyThe AEPD fined Endesa €3 million for processing customers' personal data without a valid legal basis for direct marketing, and for failing to adequately handle data subjects' objections to marketing communications.
€3M
BBVA (Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria)
technologyThe AEPD fined BBVA €5 million for tracking customers' location data and processing personal data for profiling purposes without adequate transparency and without providing clear consent mechanisms in the BBVA mobile banking application.
€5M
Vodafone España S.A.U.
technologyThe AEPD fined Vodafone España €8.15 million for multiple GDPR violations including unlawful processing of personal data for commercial communications without consent, obstructing customer requests to exercise data protection rights, and inadequate data security measures.
€8.2M
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