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Cribis Credit Management s.r.l. – €10,000 Fine (Italy, 2022)
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Cribis Credit Management s.r.l. was fined EUR 10,000 for mistakenly sending an email about late payments to the wrong person. This email revealed personal information about an employee, which is a serious data protection issue. The case highlights the importance of careful handling of personal data to avoid breaches.
What happened
Cribis Credit Management s.r.l. sent an email disclosing an employee's personal data to the wrong recipient.
Who was affected
An employee of Cribis Credit Management s.r.l. whose personal data was revealed in the email.
What the authority found
The Italian DPA found that Cribis lacked adequate measures to protect personal data, violating GDPR principles.
Why this matters
This case emphasizes the need for companies to implement strong data protection measures to prevent accidental disclosures. It serves as a warning that even unintentional mistakes can lead to significant fines.
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The Italian DPA has fined Cribis Credit Management s.r.l. EUR 10,000. The company had inadvertently sent an e-mail about late payments on a subscription to the head of the data subject. This allowed the head to gain access to their employee's personal data such as name, surname and payment status information.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Cribis Credit Management s.r.l. in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
9 June 2022
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€10,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Cribis Credit Management s.r.l. - Italy (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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