Framos Italia s.r.l. – €5,000 Fine (Italy, 2026)

€5,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali17 April 2026Italy
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General GDPR enforcement action

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Framos Italia s.r.l. was fined €5,000 for not allowing a former employee access to their work email after their contract ended. This is important because it highlights the rights of individuals to access their personal data even after leaving a company.

What happened

Framos Italia s.r.l. denied a former employee access to their personal work email account.

Who was affected

The former employee whose access to their work email was improperly restricted.

What the authority found

The Italian DPA ruled that Framos Italia failed to respond adequately to the employee's request for access to their personal data.

Why this matters

This case serves as a reminder that companies must respect individuals' rights to their personal data. Businesses should have clear processes in place for handling such requests.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 12(GDPR)
Art. 13(GDPR)
Art. 17(GDPR)
Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 5(1)(c) GDPR
Art. 5(1)(e) GDPR
Art. 6(1) GDPR
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Art. 5(1) a) GDPR
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e) GDPR
Art. 6(GDPR)
Art. 12(GDPR)
Art. 13(GDPR)
Art. 17(GDPR)
Art. 29(GDPR)

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National Law Articles

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Art. 157 Codice Privacy
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,000 on Framos Italia s.r.l. Following termination of the employment contract, the controller denied the data subject access to their personal work email account, but kept the account active. The controller also failed to adequately respond to the data subject's request to exercise his rights. Furthermore, the controller failed to instruct its IT personnel regarding adequate processing and stored the data for too long.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Framos Italia s.r.l. in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

17 April 2026

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€5,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-3177

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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Framos Italia s.r.l. - Italy (2026). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu

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