Spain: Spanish Data Protection Authority investigation into legality of data transfers through Google Analytics by Royal Spanish Academy website

Progress

Current status
concluded
15 Dec 2022 concluded

Scope

Implementers
Spain
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

15 Dec 2022
concluded

Spanish Data Protection Authority rejects No-Profit Firm Complaint against Google Analytics use by Royal Spanish Academy

On 15 December 2022, the Spanish Data Protection Authority (AEPD) issued a ruling rejecting the complaint of NOYB, a European non-profit privacy activist organisation, against the use of Google Analytics by 101 European companies. Specifically, NOYB…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type closure
Government branch executive
Government body central government