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Made in Italy s.r.l.s. – €20,000 Fine (Italy, 2022)
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Made in Italy s.r.l.s. was fined EUR 20,000 for making promotional calls to a person who had not consented to receive them. This case is significant because it highlights the importance of obtaining consent before contacting individuals for marketing purposes.
What happened
Made in Italy s.r.l.s. made promotional calls to a person without their consent and ignored their requests to stop.
Who was affected
The individual who received unsolicited promotional calls from Made in Italy s.r.l.s.
What the authority found
The Italian DPA found that Made in Italy s.r.l.s. violated GDPR by failing to respect the individual's objection to receiving calls.
Why this matters
This case serves as a warning to businesses about the necessity of obtaining consent for marketing communications. Companies must ensure they respect individuals' preferences to avoid penalties.
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The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on Made in Italy s.r.l.s.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA after receiving promotional calls from the data controller, even though they had not consented to it. Even after the data subject had objected to the sending, the controller did not stop the calls. The data subject then requested information about the origin of the data and the deletion of this data. However, the controller did not respond to this request. Also, the controller had not sufficiently cooperated with the DPA in the course of the investigation.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Made in Italy s.r.l.s. in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
7 April 2022
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€20,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Made in Italy s.r.l.s. - Italy (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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