Santander Consumer Bank S.p.a. – €10,000 Fine (Italy, 2023)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Santander Consumer Bank in Italy was fined for not adequately responding to a customer's request to access their personal data. The bank's failure to comply with GDPR requirements led to a EUR 10,000 fine. This case underscores the importance of respecting individuals' rights to access their data.
What happened
Santander Consumer Bank did not properly fulfill a customer's request to access their personal data.
Who was affected
The affected party was a customer of Santander Consumer Bank who requested access to their personal data.
What the authority found
The Italian authority fined Santander Consumer Bank for failing to comply with GDPR's data access requirements.
Why this matters
This ruling reinforces the importance of companies respecting individuals' rights to access their data. Businesses should ensure they have processes in place to handle such requests efficiently to avoid fines.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Italian DPA has fined Santander Consumer Bank S.p.a. EUR 10,000 for not sufficiently fulfilling its obligation to comply with a data subject's request for access to their data.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Santander Consumer Bank S.p.a. in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
17 May 2023
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€10,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1950
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Santander Consumer Bank S.p.a. - Italy (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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