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Mapei S.p.A. – €15,000 Fine (Italy, 2020)

€15,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali2 July 2020Italy
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Mapei S.p.A. failed to respond to a person's request for access to their personal data. This matters because it shows the importance of companies being responsive to data requests, which is a key part of data protection laws.

What happened

Mapei did not respond to a request for access to personal data from an individual.

Who was affected

The person who requested access to their personal data from Mapei.

What the authority found

The authority found that Mapei did not comply with the requirement to respond to access requests under GDPR.

Why this matters

This case highlights that companies must take access requests seriously and respond properly. Failing to do so can lead to fines and damage their reputation.

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Mapei failed to respond to the request for access to personal data of the data subject. In addition, Mapei had left the e-mail account of the person concerned active even after the termination of the contract.

Details

Fine Date

2 July 2020

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€15,000

GDPRhub ID

gdprhub-2659

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