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Poste Italiane S.p.a. – €6,624,000 Fine (Italy, 2026)

€6,624,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali17 April 2026Italy
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Poste Italiane S.p.a. received a hefty fine for not properly managing personal data. This is significant because it emphasizes the need for companies to follow data protection rules to avoid large penalties.

What happened

Poste Italiane S.p.a. did not comply with general data processing principles.

Who was affected

Individuals whose personal data was managed by Poste Italiane S.p.a. were affected.

What the authority found

The authority determined that Poste Italiane S.p.a. violated several GDPR requirements related to data processing.

Why this matters

This ruling serves as a warning to companies about the financial risks of non-compliance. Businesses should ensure they have robust data protection measures in place.

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Art. 5 GDPR
Art. 6 GDPR
Art. 13 GDPR
Art. 25 GDPR
Art. 28 GDPR
Art. 32 GDPR
Art. 35 GDPR
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Art. 5(GDPR)
Art. 6(GDPR)
Art. 13(GDPR)
Art. 25(GDPR)
Art. 28(GDPR)
Art. 32(GDPR)
Art. 35(GDPR)

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Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Poste Italiane S.p.a. 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

€6,624,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

3178

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