Mas s.r.l.s. – €200,000 Fine (Italy, 2023)

€200,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali13 April 2023Italy
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Italy's data protection authority fined Mas s.r.l.s. €200,000 for using illegally obtained personal data for marketing without consent. This case underscores the importance of obtaining proper consent before using personal data for commercial purposes.

What happened

Mas s.r.l.s. used illegally acquired personal data for marketing without user consent.

Who was affected

Individuals whose personal data was used without their consent for marketing offers.

What the authority found

The authority fined Mas s.r.l.s. for using personal data without consent, violating GDPR's requirements for lawful processing.

Why this matters

This fine highlights the risks of using personal data without proper consent, reminding businesses to ensure compliance with data protection laws. It stresses the importance of transparency and lawful data acquisition.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Entities Involved

Mas s.r.l.s.
€200,000
(controller)
Mas s.r.l.
€500,000
(controller)
Sesta Impresa s.r.l.
€300,000
(controller)
Arnia società cooperativa
€800,000
(controller)
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Full Legal Summary
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 200,000 on Mas s.r.l.s.. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had acquired illegally created lists containing personal data and used them for marketing purposes without the consent of the data subjects in order to provide them with commercial offers from various energy companies.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Mas s.r.l.s. in IT

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

13 April 2023

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€200,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2308

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