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Sirio S.p.A. – €1,000 Fine (Italy, 2023)
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Sirio S.p.A. was fined EUR 1,000 for sharing an employee's personal data with a bank without their consent. This case highlights the importance of obtaining permission before handling personal information. Companies must ensure they respect privacy rights to avoid penalties.
What happened
Sirio S.p.A. passed on an employee's personal data to a bank without their consent.
Who was affected
An employee whose personal data was shared without their knowledge.
What the authority found
The Italian DPA ruled that Sirio S.p.A. violated GDPR by not obtaining consent before sharing personal data.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes that companies must have clear consent from individuals before sharing their personal information. It serves as a reminder for businesses to strengthen their data protection practices.
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on Sirio S.p.A.. An employee filed a complaint with the DPA because the controller had passed on their personal data to a bank without their consent and without informing them.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Sirio S.p.A. in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
7 December 2023
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€1,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Sirio S.p.A. - Italy (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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