Experian Italia S.p.A. – €120,000 Fine (Italy, 2026)

€120,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali3 July 2026Italy
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General GDPR enforcement action

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Experian Italia S.p.A. was fined for not following important data processing rules. This is significant for companies that handle personal data, as it shows that non-compliance can lead to penalties. The fine of EUR 120,000 emphasizes the need for proper data management practices.

What happened

Experian Italia S.p.A. did not comply with general data processing principles.

Who was affected

Individuals whose personal data was processed by Experian Italia S.p.A. were affected.

What the authority found

The Garante found that Experian Italia S.p.A. failed to meet the necessary standards for processing personal data under GDPR.

Why this matters

This case serves as a reminder for businesses to ensure they are compliant with data protection laws. It underscores the financial risks associated with poor data management.

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Art. 12(GDPR)
Art. 15(GDPR)
Art. 25(GDPR)
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Art. 5(1) a) GDPR
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Art. 12(GDPR)
Art. 15(GDPR)
Art. 25(GDPR)

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Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Experian Italia S.p.A. in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

3 July 2026

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€120,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

3250

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