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Associazione Rescue Drones Network ODV – €3,000 Fine (Italy, 2022)

€3,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali6 October 2022Italy
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Associazione Rescue Drones Network ODV was fined €3,000 for blocking a member's access to their email account. The Italian data protection authority found that the organization failed to respond to the member's request for information, violating their rights. This case emphasizes the importance of organizations respecting individuals' rights to access their personal data.

What happened

Associazione Rescue Drones Network ODV was fined €3,000 for not allowing a member access to their email account after a request.

Who was affected

A founding member of Associazione Rescue Drones Network ODV who was denied access to their email account.

What the authority found

The Italian DPA found that the organization violated GDPR by not responding to the member's request for access to their personal data.

Why this matters

This case underscores the importance of organizations complying with data access rights. It serves as a reminder for all organizations to ensure they respond to requests for personal data access promptly.

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Art. 12 GDPR
Art. 15(3) GDPR
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on Associazione Rescue Drones Network ODV. A founding member of the association had filed a complaint with the DPA. The member learned of disciplinary actions against them, consequently they intended to use documents from their email account for their defense. However, the controller had blocked access to their email account, preventing them from accessing the documents they needed. Against this background, they had asked the controller to grant them access to their e-mail account. However, the controller had never responded to the request. The DPA considered this to be a violation of the data subject's right to information under Art. 12 GDPR and Art. 15 (3) GDPR.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Associazione Rescue Drones Network ODV in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

6 October 2022

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€3,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-1611

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