Corradi s.r.l. – €20,000 Fine (Italy, 2021)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Corradi s.r.l. was fined €20,000 for keeping a former employee's email account active and forwarding emails without proper notice. This matters because it highlights the importance of managing employee data responsibly after they leave a company.
What happened
Corradi s.r.l. kept a former employee's email account active and forwarded emails without informing the person.
Who was affected
The affected individual was a former employee whose email account remained active after leaving the company.
What the authority found
The Italian data protection authority found that Corradi s.r.l. failed to provide adequate information about the email account handling, violating GDPR rules.
Why this matters
This case emphasizes the need for companies to manage former employees' data carefully and transparently. Businesses should ensure they inform employees about how their data will be handled after employment ends.
GDPR Articles Cited
The company had left the e-mail account of the data subject active even after the termination of his employment and had automatically forwarded incoming e-mails. The company did not provide sufficient information about this.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Corradi s.r.l. in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
16 December 2021
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€20,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1016
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Corradi s.r.l. - Italy (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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