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Spain: AEPD fines Vodafone €750,000 for data security and processor agreement failures

Published

29 September 2026

Topic

regulatory

◆ Sectors

Telecom & Connectivity

◆ Geography

Spain

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Fusion42 · 29 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The Spanish data protection authority (AEPD) fined Vodafone €750,000 for GDPR violations following a data breach caused by inadequate security measures and lack of a valid data processing agreement with a supplier.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Telecom & Connectivity.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Vodafone's fine shows regulators are tightening enforcement on data security and supplier agreements. You need to audit your processor contracts and security measures immediately or face similar penalties.

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1 source · 29 Sep 2026

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Telecom & Connectivitygdprdata-breachsecurity-failuresprocessor-agreementcompliance