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Compara Facile S.r.l. – €40,000 Fine (Italy, 2023)

€40,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali18 July 2023Italy
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Italy's data protection authority fined Compara Facile S.r.l. EUR 40,000 for making unsolicited marketing calls. The company contacted people who had opted out or had not given consent, violating privacy rules. This case highlights the importance of respecting user preferences in marketing practices.

What happened

Compara Facile S.r.l. made unsolicited marketing calls to individuals who had opted out or had not consented.

Who was affected

Individuals who received unsolicited marketing calls from Compara Facile S.r.l., including those registered in opt-out lists.

What the authority found

The authority ruled that Compara Facile S.r.l. failed to implement proper measures to ensure lawful processing of personal data and did not provide adequate information to users.

Why this matters

This ruling emphasizes the necessity for companies to respect user consent and preferences in marketing. It serves as a reminder for businesses to establish clear communication and compliance with privacy regulations.

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Article 130 of the Codice in Materia di Protezione dei Dati Personali

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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on Compara Facile S.r.l.. The controller had made unsolicited marketing calls, in some cases to individuals who were registered in opt-out registers, had not given their consent or had requested the deletion of their data. The DPA found that the controller had failed to implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure that the processing of the data subjects' personal data was lawfu In addition, the controller failed to provide the data subject with sufficient information on the processing of their personal data.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Compara Facile S.r.l. in IT

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

18 July 2023

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€40,000

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