Poste Italiane S.p.a. – €10,000 Fine (Italy, 2022)
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Poste Italiane was fined EUR 10,000 for not responding to a customer's request to access their personal data on time. The delay violated the customer's right to access their information. This case stresses the importance of timely responses to data access requests.
What happened
Poste Italiane failed to respond promptly to a customer's request for access to their personal data.
Who was affected
The customer who requested access to their personal data was affected by the delay.
What the authority found
The Italian DPA found that Poste Italiane violated GDPR by not responding to the data access request within the required timeframe.
Why this matters
This case serves as a reminder for companies to prioritize timely responses to data access requests to comply with privacy laws. It highlights the importance of respecting individuals' rights to access their personal information.
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The Italian DPA (Garante) fined Poste Italiane S.p.a. EUR 10,000 for failing to respond to the data subject's request for access to their data in a timely manner.
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Fine
€10K
Details
Fine Date
6 October 2022
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€10,000
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Poste Italiane S.p.a. - Italy (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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