Lex Iuris S.r.l. – €15,000 Fine (Italy, 2026)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Lex Iuris S.r.l. was fined EUR 15,000 for sending promotional emails to people without their consent after mistakenly adding them to a marketing list. This is important because it emphasizes that companies must get permission before contacting individuals for marketing purposes. Failing to do so can result in significant fines.
What happened
Lex Iuris S.r.l. sent promotional emails to individuals after incorrectly transferring their email addresses to a marketing list without consent.
Who was affected
Individuals whose email addresses were added to the marketing list without their permission were affected.
What the authority found
The Italian DPA ruled that Lex Iuris S.r.l. violated GDPR by not having a valid legal basis for processing personal data and failing to respond to requests from individuals.
Why this matters
This ruling serves as a reminder for businesses to obtain explicit consent before sending marketing communications. Companies should review their email practices to ensure compliance with data protection laws.
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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-1226
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Lex Iuris S.r.l. - Italy (2026). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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