Centro Riparazioni Piacentino S.p.A. – €20,000 Fine (Italy, 2024)
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Centro Riparazioni Piacentino S.p.A. was fined EUR 20,000 for keeping a former employee's email account active after their job ended. This matters because the company didn't inform the employee about how their email was still being used. It highlights the importance of properly managing personal data after employment ends.
What happened
Centro Riparazioni Piacentino S.p.A. kept a former employee's email account active without informing them.
Who was affected
The former employee whose email account was still active after their employment ended.
What the authority found
The Italian data protection authority ruled that the company violated GDPR rules by not informing the former employee about the continued use of their email account.
Why this matters
This case shows that companies must manage personal data responsibly even after an employee leaves. Small business owners should ensure they have clear policies for handling former employees' data.
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The Italian DPA (Garante) imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on Centro Riparazioni Piacentino S.p.A.. The controller had kept a former employee's email account active despite the termination of his/her employment. Furthemrore the data subject had not been informed about such a further use of their e-mail account.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Centro Riparazioni Piacentino S.p.A. in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
7 March 2024
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€20,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2331
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Centro Riparazioni Piacentino S.p.A. - Italy (2024). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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