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Security firm fined under GDPR after employee used WhatsApp to transfer personal information

WhatsApp on Phone

On the 10th July 2020, the AEPD – Spainโ€™s data protection authority initiated a sanctioning procedure to fine the Barcelona Airport Security Guard Association (AVSAB) under the GDPR. The case found that a member of the AVSAB security group had used WhatsApp to send messages to private phone numbers containing personal information about employees.  The …

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