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CA Autobank S.p.A. – €1,000,000 Fine (Italy, 2024)

€1,000,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali6 June 2024Italy
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CA Autobank S.p.A. was fined EUR 1 million after a customer complained about being denied a rental car voucher due to being on a 'blacklist.' The bank failed to provide adequate information about the data that led to this decision. This case shows the importance of transparency in handling personal data.

What happened

The bank was fined for not providing sufficient information regarding a customer's inclusion on a blacklist.

Who was affected

A customer who was denied a rental car voucher due to being on a blacklist was affected.

What the authority found

The authority found that CA Autobank S.p.A. did not adequately respond to the customer's request for information about the data used in the decision.

Why this matters

This case highlights the need for companies to be transparent and responsive when handling personal data. It serves as a reminder that customers have the right to understand how their data is used.

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Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 28(3) GDPR
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Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 28(3) GDPR

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Art. 30-ter(5)(a) d.lgs. 141/2010
Art. 30-ter(7-bis) d.lgs. 141/2010

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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1 million on CA Autobank S.p.A. A person had filed a complaint with the DPA because a rental car voucher had been refused due to his inclusion in a “blacklist”. They had then submitted a request to CA Autobank S.p.A. asking for information on the data that had caused this decision, but did not receive a sufficient reply.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for CA Autobank S.p.A. in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

6 June 2024

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€1,000,000

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Cite as: Cookie Fines. CA Autobank S.p.A. - Italy (2024). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu

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