Lex Iuris 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.

Lex Iuris S.r.l. was fined EUR 15,000 for sending marketing emails to people without their consent. This is important because it emphasizes that businesses must get permission before using someone's email for promotions.

What happened

Lex Iuris S.r.l. sent promotional emails after mistakenly adding email addresses to a marketing list without consent.

Who was affected

Individuals whose email addresses were used for marketing without their permission.

What the authority found

The authority ruled that Lex Iuris S.r.l. violated GDPR by processing personal data without a valid legal basis.

Why this matters

This ruling serves as a reminder for businesses to obtain clear consent before using personal data for marketing. It reinforces the need for careful data management practices.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 15(GDPR)
Art. 6(1) GDPR
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Art. 6(1) a) GDPR
Art. 15(GDPR)

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National Law Articles

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Art. 122 Codice Privacy
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Full Legal Summary
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 15,000 on Lex Iuris S.r.l. The controller sent promotional emails to data subjects after mistakenly transferring those email addresses to a marketing list without their consent. Additionally, the controller failed to adequately respond to the data subjects' requests to exercise their rights.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Lex Iuris 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-3090

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