AcegasApsAmga SpA – €10,000 Fine (Italy, 2023)
General GDPR enforcement action
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AcegasApsAmga SpA was fined EUR 10,000 for not responding to a former employee's request for access to their personal data. The Italian data protection authority found that the company failed to provide the necessary information for the employee's defense in a disciplinary case. This case stresses the importance of timely responses to data access requests.
What happened
AcegasApsAmga SpA failed to respond to a former employee's requests for access to their personal data.
Who was affected
A former employee of AcegasApsAmga SpA who needed their personal data for a disciplinary proceeding.
What the authority found
The authority ruled that AcegasApsAmga SpA violated GDPR by not providing timely access to the employee's personal data.
Why this matters
This ruling underscores the obligation of companies to respond promptly to data access requests. Businesses should ensure they have processes in place to handle such requests efficiently.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on AcegasApsAmga SpA. A former employee had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the controller's failure to respond to their requests for access to their personal data. The employee needed this data for their defense in a disciplinary proceeding.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for AcegasApsAmga SpA in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
6 July 2023
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€10,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2033
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. AcegasApsAmga SpA - Italy (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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