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Mister Brick S.a.s. – €1,000 Fine (Italy, 2022)
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Mister Brick S.a.s. received a fine of EUR 1,000 for sending unsolicited marketing messages. The Italian data protection authority found that the company did not have permission to use the person's data and failed to respond to their request to access their information. This case highlights the importance of obtaining consent before contacting potential customers.
What happened
Mister Brick S.a.s. sent unsolicited marketing messages without having permission to use the person's data.
Who was affected
Individuals who received unsolicited marketing messages from Mister Brick S.a.s.
What the authority found
The authority ruled that Mister Brick S.a.s. lacked a legal basis for processing the individual's data and failed to respond to their access request in a timely manner.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes the need for companies to obtain consent before using personal data for marketing. It serves as a reminder for businesses to be responsive to customer inquiries about their data.
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on Mister Brick S.a.s.. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA against the controller for having received unsolicited marketing messages from the controller. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller did not have a legal basis to process the data subject's data. Moreover, the controller failed to respond to a request of the data subject to exercise their rights in a timely manner.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Mister Brick S.a.s. in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
5 August 2022
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€1,000
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Mister Brick S.a.s. - Italy (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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