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Regione Lombardia – €50,000 Fine (Italy, 2025)
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Regione Lombardia was fined EUR 50,000 for tracking its employees' online activities without a proper legal reason. This decision highlights the importance of having a valid basis for monitoring employees, especially when it involves personal data. Companies must ensure they comply with data protection rules to avoid similar penalties.
What happened
Regione Lombardia tracked its employees' browser activities without a sufficient legal basis.
Who was affected
Employees whose online activities were monitored by Regione Lombardia.
What the authority found
The authority found that Regione Lombardia violated GDPR by not having a valid legal basis for processing personal data.
Why this matters
This case emphasizes that companies must have a legitimate reason for monitoring employees' online behavior. It serves as a reminder for businesses to review their data protection practices to avoid fines.
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The Italian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on the Regione Lombardia. The controller tracked its employees' browser activities, including private ones, without a sufficient legal basis.
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Other enforcement actions involving Regione Lombardia in IT
Details
Fine Date
29 April 2025
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€50,000
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Regione Lombardia - Italy (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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