Bressanelli Galli Gelpi Porta & C. S.r.l. – €15,000 Fine (Italy, 2026)

€15,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali12 February 2026Italy
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General GDPR enforcement action

This case relates to broader data protection obligations, not specifically to cookie or consent banner compliance. It is not included in cookie statistics or the Risk Calculator.

Bressanelli Galli Gelpi Porta & C. S.r.l. received a fine of EUR 15,000 for using personal data for marketing without proper consent. This case matters because it shows businesses must use data only for the purposes agreed upon by individuals.

What happened

Bressanelli Galli Gelpi Porta & C. S.r.l. repurposed data for its own marketing without having valid consent.

Who was affected

Individuals whose data was used for marketing without their explicit permission.

What the authority found

The authority found that the company violated GDPR by not having a sufficient legal basis for processing personal data for its own marketing.

Why this matters

This case highlights the need for clear consent and transparency in data usage. Companies should ensure they only use personal data for the purposes agreed upon by users.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 7(GDPR)
Art. 13(GDPR)
Art. 15(GDPR)
Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 6(1) GDPR
Art. 12(3) GDPR
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Art. 5(1) a) GDPR
Art. 6(1) a) GDPR
Art. 7(GDPR)
Art. 12(3) GDPR
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Art. 13(GDPR)
Art. 15(GDPR)

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National Law Articles

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Art. 122 Codice Privacy
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 15,000 on Bressanelli Galli Gelpi Porta & C. S.r.l. The controller had been engaged in direct marketing activities without basing the processing on a sufficient legal basis. Specifically, the controller obtained consent to process the data for a third party, but then decided to repurpose the data for its own marketing activities, despite the fact that consent had not been given for these activities. The controller also failed to adequately respond to a data subject's request to exercise their rights.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Bressanelli Galli Gelpi Porta & C. S.r.l. in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

12 February 2026

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€15,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-3086

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