FACUA has reported the online store of the Francisco Franco Foundation for an alleged breach of data protection regulations. The organization also maintains that the activity of that website could violate legislation on democratic memory and historical memory, and has transferred the case to the Secretary of State for Democratic Memory.
Complaint for data protection and democratic memory
The action is directed against the digital store linked to the Francisco Franco Foundation. The complaint registered by FACUA focuses on an alleged violation of current data protection regulations, an issue to which it adds the possible non-compliance with the Democratic Memory Law.
The organization also alludes to the possible non-compliance with the Historical Memory Law, within the same action. In parallel, it has brought the facts to the attention of the Secretary of State for Democratic Memory to assess whether any type of intervention is appropriate within the scope of its powers.
Eleven reported pages
With this initiative, FACUA raises to eleven the websites selling products with far-right messages that it has reported. The entity places in that group the online store of the Francisco Franco Foundation, now under review due to the content of the complaint filed.
The action is known this March 30, 2026, and refers specifically to the commercial activity developed through that website. For now, the complaint opens a new administrative and legal front regarding the foundation's digital store, awaiting the actions that the competent bodies may adopt.