Azienda Trasporto Passeggeri Emilia-Romagna S.p.A. – €50,000 Fine (Italy, 2024)
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Azienda Trasporto Passeggeri Emilia-Romagna S.p.A. was fined EUR 50,000 for not giving enough information about how they handle personal data on their subscription forms. This matters because clear communication about data use is essential for user trust and compliance with privacy laws.
What happened
Azienda Trasporto Passeggeri Emilia-Romagna S.p.A. failed to provide clear information on data processing in their public transport subscription forms.
Who was affected
People signing up for public transport subscriptions who were not properly informed about their data rights.
What the authority found
The Italian data protection authority found that the company did not meet legal requirements for transparency and user rights under GDPR.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of clear data processing information for companies. It shows that businesses must ensure their forms are user-friendly and compliant with privacy regulations.
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on the transport company azienda Trasporto Passeggeri Emilia-Romagna S.p.A.. The controller provided insufficient information on data processing on a form used to conclude a public transport subscription. The form did not allow a distinction between mandatory and optional data (such as cell phone number and email address) and did not clearly inform users of their right to object to processing for direct marketing purposes.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Azienda Trasporto Passeggeri Emilia-Romagna S.p.A. in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
22 February 2024
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€50,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2259
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Azienda Trasporto Passeggeri Emilia-Romagna S.p.A. - Italy (2024). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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